This is for everyone who’s said “sh*t!” when they meant to say “sugar”. Parenting is stressful and you can’t always be perfect – new figures from Kraft, an American food brand, reveal that 74 per cent of mums have sworn in front of their kids. With this is mind, Kraft recruited author of Holy Sh*T: A […]

9 years ago

What else could we expect from the couple? It’s become one of the most recognisable looks in the world – the Kardashian-Jenners live in chokers, bomber jackets, slip dresses and hoodies, and that includes their kids too. We’ve known for a while that Kim and Kanye were releasing a range of children’s clothing, and the collection […]

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Michelle and Vin Manley have had a tough few years. Michelle was 20 weeks pregnant in 2014 when the couple learned that their unborn baby would not survive after birth due to a fatal foetal abnormality. The couple from Drogheda faced a difficult decision, but decided to continue the pregnancy to full term. But speaking on the […]

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Sounds like a must-watch. ITV has announced that it is working with Princes William and Harry on a documentary about their mother, Princess Diana. William and Harry were 15 and 12 when she died in a car accident in Paris in 1997. The documentary will see them share intimate memories of their mother from their childhoods. […]

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The State spent over €6 million sending children with respiratory issues abroad for medical treatment, even though the technology used is available here. Up to thirty children were sent to the UK and Sweden for ECMO treatment over the past six years, according to new figures obtained by RTÉ’s Morning Ireland. ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) treatment is available […]

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Women who carry medical cards will be able to get the morning-after pill free without a prescription from this July. The pill is currently available without prescription from pharmacies, but not for medical card holders. Pharmacists have been opposed to this – the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) previously said that only offering emergency contraception without prescription to paying […]

9 years ago

Gardaí removed Vera  Twomey from her sit-down protest at Leinster House last night. She had obstructed TDs from leaving Leinster House late yesterday evening by sitting in front of the gates there, reports Newstalk. The mum of four from Aghabullogue in Cork is campaigning for access to medicinal cannabis for her young daughter. She had said she […]

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“The current crisis in mental health services in the South East cannot be allowed to continue.” Concerns have been raised after it emerged that a teenage girl spent the night on a chair in the adult Acute Mental Health Unit at Waterford Regional Hospital. The Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA) said it was “extremely concerned” at […]

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“I can’t drink because it ruins my life.” New mum Stephanie Davis has said that she won’t be drinking again following a confusing tweet that she posted and then deleted late last night. The TV star left fans confused when she posted this message to Twitter early this morning before quickly deleting it. Nope, your eyes […]

9 years ago

Our eyes are watering just writing this. A batch of Bombay Sapphire London Dry Gin has been recalled in Canada after it was accidentally made with 77 per cent alcohol. The Liquor Control Board of Ontario was first to spot the rogue batch of gin and ordered for the product to be recalled. “This recall was initiated […]

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“One in 500 trillion.” Little Hunter, Jackson and Kaden Howard from Center Moriches in New York have been through the mill. The six month old triplets were born with craniosynostosis, a rare condition where a baby’s soul fuses prematurely, meaning their heads were abnormally shaped. Their case was highly unusual medically – they were the first […]

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The pressure on new mums to snap back to their pre-baby bodies after childbirth can be colossal. That might be why Abigail Wedlake’s Instagram post of her stretch marks has been so popular. The mum proudly shared this photo of her four month-old daughter Aubrey alongside her postpartum body. A post shared by Abagail wedlake (@_abagailwedlake_) […]

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Michelle Keaton has showed her surgical scars on ITV’s Loose Women. The former singer was visibly nervous as she talked presenter Ruth Langsford through the scars on her stomach from her C-scetion and hysterectomy. She explained that the decision to show her scars was not an easy one. “First I did say no because I […]

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An Garda Síochána has renewed calls for information on the baby whose body was found in a skip last year. The little girl, whom the Gardaí named Alannah, was discovered at the Greenstar recycling plant in Bray on 4 May last year. Now, almost a year later, the force is appealing for members of the public to come forward […]

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Excuse us, we’ve something in our eye. It seems that big brands will stop at nothing to tug at our heartstrings with their marketing campaigns these days and the new US Volkswagen ad is no different. The ad for the new Atlas SUV shows an elderly lady taking a journey with her family. In a voiceover, […]

9 years ago

You’re welcome. He’s the guy in school who didn’t fancy you back but was always nice to you. The guy who played sport but wasn’t quite like the other soccer lads. The guy whose photos pop up on your Facebook timeline periodically, making you smile fondly. He had kids around the same time as you, you […]

9 years ago

Everyone remain calm. The team here at HerFamily are BIG avocado fans, so the latest news update on the fruit has knocked us for six. It’s been reported that there may be an avocado shortage on the horizon. Yes, we’re still reeling from the recent hummus crisis and now we could be looking at an avocado […]

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US TV host Jimmy Kimmel has opened up about his newborn’s son’s heart defect. Kimmel told the audience at his show Jimmy Kimmel Live! that his wife Molly gave birth to a baby boy they called Billy last week, but shortly after the birth a nurse realised that the baby had a heart murmur and had […]

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These are just for the grown-ups. If you’ve been gagging for a G&T all week long but feel too lazy to pour the two drinks into a glass (effort), we have amazing news. Aldi is selling gin and tonic ice lollies! The supermarket has announced that it is now stocking Gianni’s Alcoholic Ice Popsicles. They come […]

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Conor McGregor has posted a photo online hinting that baby McGregor is on the way. The UFC star shared a snap on Instagram of himself and partner Dee Devlin saying they were at the hospital. In the hoppo not there yet ?? A post shared by Conor McGregor Official (@thenotoriousmma) on Apr 28, 2017 at […]

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It’s a cute one! We brought you the news yesterday that Ronan Keating and his wife Storm Uechtritz welcomed their new baby into the world. Well now we can reveal that they’ve called the little boy Cooper Archer. The couple made the announcement via an adorable snap on Storm’s Instagram. We’ve finally all agreed on a […]

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All you’d have to do is find someone to take the kids. A chain of gyms in the UK is set to run ‘napercise’ classes from this weekend. And guess who David Lloyd health clubs are aiming the classes at. Worn-out parents in need of a good kip, the BBC has reported. Sounds like heaven. Instead […]

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A strong majority within the Citizen’s Assembly has voted in favour of changing the country’s abortion laws. 87 per cent of the Assembly members voted that Article 40.3.3 of the constitution should not be retained in full. The article, known as the Eighth Amendment, gives the unborn child the equal right to life to that of the mother. […]

9 years ago

Chelsea Clinton has called for more support for women who are breastfeeding. The mum-of-two has opened up about her own experiences in an essay on Well and Good. In the piece she explains how planning her breastfeeding schedule took up a lot of time when she went back to work after maternity leave. “I’ve… breastfed […]

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Prince Harry has opened up about his mental health struggles and revealed that he endured two years of “total chaos” in his late twenties after putting off dealing with his mum’s death. The prince’s mother, Princess Diana, died in a car accident in 1997 when he was just 12. Harry told the Telegraph’s Mad World podcast that the […]

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A three-month old baby in the UK was summoned to the US Embassy in London for terrorism questioning after a paperwork error. The baby boy was ordered to come to the embassy by authorities after his grandfather accidentally ticked a box stating that his grandson was a terrorist, according to the Telegraph. Paul Kenyon from […]

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Vogue will be raging. It may be a strictly ‘no ring, no bring’ occasion, but it seems the rules don’t apply to certain members of the family. Meghan Markle has been invited to Pippa Middleton’s upcoming wedding, US Weekly is reporting. Meghan has been dating Prince Harry since last year. Despite their short courtship and […]

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When you want a Happy Meal, you want a Happy Meal. In perhaps the most relatable story of 2017 so far, it’s been reported that an eight-year-old boy in the US drove himself to MacDonald’s to get a cheeseburger. Workers at the fast food restaurant thought they were being pranked when the boy pulled up […]

10 years ago

Know anyone who’d benefit from this? Teenagers across Cork will be giving parents and adults lessons in Snapchat and other social media apps from this September. The ‘Mentor A Parent’ programme has already been piloted at Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí Leighin in Carrigaline and is set to be rolled out with first and second year students in other […]

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Putting young children to work has long been outlawed, but as with many other aspects of life, it seems like it’s a different story for celebs. The Beckham clan has never done things by halves and we’re actually kinda impressed by this latest move. Because now mum-of-four Victoria Beckham has trademarked her daughter Harper’s name. […]

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