Post-Natal Depression On Insight (SBS)
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Post-Natal Depression On Insight (SBS)

Wow. What a good show. Through all the tears (both mine, as a viewer, and the speakers in the Insight studio), Coping With A Baby is the best thing I've seen on Australian telly since The Librarians. But it wasn't a laugh. Far from it. Gripping? Yes. Poignant? Indeed. Will it strike a chord with many women - or, rather, people affected by...
What We Wish Being A Parent Was Like…
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What We Wish Being A Parent Was Like…

We were just talking about how Hollywood can really sanitise and saccharin-ise the hell out of being a mum or a dad - and how, growing up with fairytales as most of us did, we really want to believe that the Tinsel Town version of parenthood is real. That it's true. That it really can be like that, all big houses and sunny days and funny, wise-crac...
The Grit and the Glamour
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The Grit and the Glamour

I get to class and take my seat beside the other girls, and as usual, they are better dressed than I am. One wears skinny jeans and a shrunken black T-shirt; another wears a short denim mini and razor-flat, arch-destroying sandals. A third wears a stunning print dress. I sigh and wish I had taken the time to find matching socks. I'm used to being l...
Survey Time: What Happened To Your Sex Life After Kids?
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Survey Time: What Happened To Your Sex Life After Kids?

Feminist editor/writer/researchers Jennifer Baumgartner and Amy Richards want to know if/how your sex life changed after you had kids, and they’ve made a short little anonymous survey to ask you about it. But they left out a few key questions. They say they modelled the questions after Betty Friedan’s 1957 survey of Smith college alumni that...
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TMI

"Did you know that when you're pregnant, you can get a rash called PUPPP that covers your whole body and is 2,000 times worse than poison ivy?" I ask my mother. "And did you know that some women actually get post-traumatic stress disorder from childbirth? Then they don't bond with their babies immediately and the guilt makes them suicidally dep...

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God Knows We Need A Laugh / Bad Mothers Club

4:32 PM On the fantastic UK Bad Mothers Club website, there's this brilliant bit called Tantrum of the Week. Sick on the bedroom floor and lazy men and working from home are our fav... read more

What’s The Best Punishment For Kids?

2:23 PM Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy What do you do when your kids misbehave? A poll by the self-proclaimed “World’s Strictest... read more

FameCrawler

W Magazine Amputates Demi Moore’s Hip

5:43 PM Okay, we know the gorgeous mother of three likes plastic surgery, but wasn’t it a bit presumptuous of W magazine to liposuction Demi Moore’s thigh without her approval?... read more

Johnny Depp Drunkest Man In NYC (Brilliant Video)

5:00 PM After an evening out with punk legend Patti Smith in New York on Wednesday night, the newly re-crowned Sexiest Man Alive, one J Depp, looked like he was back on the set of Fear and... read more

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Star Baby: Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban’s Baby Uggs It Up

5:14 PM I think there is some kind of law in place that Aussies Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have to put a pair of the Australian born Ugg boots on their daughter, Sunday. It’s... read more

Boy’s Retro Lounge Set

10:00 AM I can’t think of a reason not to love this Boy’s Retro Lounge Set. The bold colours are amazing and the set appears to be extra comfy. The set includes a matching white s... read more
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