Therealsupermum
Mum to 6 children, wife to Matt. Creator of the most popular & addictive mums group on Facebook. Providing you with an honest insight into parenting, the good, the bad & the ugly. Finalist in the 2011 Women Of Courage Award.
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The Real Supermum Blog
http://www.therealsupermumblog.com/
An honest insight into parenting. The good, the bad and the ugly.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1762 )
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Real Suicide Stories; National Suicide Prevention Day
I was 13 when I first attempted suicide, alone, afraid and lost in the world. My life was so low at that young age that I wanted it to end. I took a major... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Chewy Vites & Choccy Vites Review
I always worry whether my children are receiving the correct amount of vitamins, while some are great eaters, others are rather picky and the thought of buying... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Learning To Accept Mental Illness; Be Proud Of Who You Are
Aged 22, mother of 1, newly married . I stand here today and wonder how and when I got here. Looking back over the last 3 years of my life at least, I have... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Fostering An Abused Child – My Story
I knew my partner had a son when I met him, he’d never seen him though. When I asked why, he just said that his mother never let him and with him working away... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
The Funky Goddess Exposed
The Funky Goddess is not only a personal friend of mine, she is the most talented and thoughtful business women I know. I make it my mission to get this lady an... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Why An Elastic Band Can Help Self-Harmers
I speak to many mothers who self-harm, some burn themselves, some punch, some bite their arms while others cut and mutilate their body in some way. Read more
Posted on 08 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
I Self-Harm But Tattoos Help Me
Real Images To The Story For as long as I can remember I have cut myself. The first time was with a compass in my secondary school toilets. Read more
Posted on 08 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Why Do So Many Women Hate Me?
People are frightened of what they do not understand which is the reason so many women fear me, yet allow that fear to come out as hate. Read more
Posted on 07 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Caring For Someone With Bipolar; Dads Are Forgotten
I despise the word sympathy, especially when people try to tell me they feel sorry for me because of my mental illness. How do you cope? I am often asked The... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
I Have Depression; Will They Take My Children Away?
I Struggled With Attachment Due To Untreated Depression, With My Own Daughter If I had received a pound for every mother that asked the question “Will they... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Having An Ectopic Pregnancy Saved Me From His Clutches
I moved to my dad’s for a new start, got a job near him and thought it would finally make me slightly independent. I started work full of confidence and... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
I Want To Hurt My Baby – Help & Support
I understand how it feels to want to hurt your baby, I have been there and I know how frightened and how ashamed you are feeling right now. Read more
Posted on 06 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
A Letter To My Children; I Am Sorry I Failed You
x My Family x To My Dearest Children, How do I begin to apologize for the two years of your lives that I was not there for you? How will I ever be able to make... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Why Does My Boyfriend Keep Texting His Work Friend?
I am really peed off with my partner, but I don’t know if it’s just me or if it’s something to be peed off about.About a month ago my partner run up a phone... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2012 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Boyfriend Beat Me Up; I Though I Was Going To Die
This was my life, before I ran away and escaped. You know they say talking helps; well I’ve no one to talk to in real life, so an anon posting on Emma’s blog... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Ready To Have Sex At 14 – Needs Your Support
I have received an email from a frightened teenage girl, who believes she is ready to have sex with her boyfriend for the first time, this young girl is only 1... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Revenge;I Washed His Clothes In A Powder He Was Allergic To
I’d been with my then partner for about 4 years, should have been used to his materialistic ways. The newest gadget out was always his latest purchase. Whether... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
My Brother Bullied Me When We Were Kids
People normally associate domestic violence with husband/wife/partners, but what about when its your own brother your terrified of? My Brother Bullied Me When W... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
He Wants To Go On Holiday With His Ex
My partner split with his ex-girlfriend nearly 3 years ago and we have been in a very loving relationship ourselves, his ex is still obviously in love with him... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Do Kids Get Too Much Homework?
It’s that time of year for the children to return to school and I know my secondary school age child is half looking forward yet half dreading her return as... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING