Category Archives: Woman – the woman behind the mum

Team Netmums – The Hair Bare Bunch?

A thread Unshaven body hair. Would you dare to bare? about body hair got us talking this week, sparked by the appearance of a young woman called Emer O’Toole, who lifted her arms on This Morning and proudly showed the … Continue reading

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Blog of the Week: ‘I am Fabulous’

Tara Cain over at Sticky Fingers has done it again. She’s put her finger on something very small but very profound about us Mums – that we find it extraordinarily hard to say out loud that we are good at … Continue reading

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Blog of the Week – 20 things I want my teenage daughters to know

We laughed out loud and in recognition at this blog from Sara Bran  and just had to share it with your as our Blog of the Week. Just brilliant. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 20 Things I Want My Teenage Daughter to Know – … Continue reading

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Netmum’s Got Talons – and you can have sparkly ones too!

Every Friday our blog post is from Team Netmums with a sneak peek behind the scenes to find out what’s been going on in the world of Netmums. This week find out how excited we are about our sparkling new photo … Continue reading

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Blog of the Week – ‘Who is that Woman?’

For this weeks Blog of the Week we’ve chosen a post from The Highly Unlikely Housewife as we feel she’s not alone in asking the question – ‘Holy Guacamole – Who is that woman?’ ———————————————————————————————— Nothing like the honest words … Continue reading

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Team Netmums Blog – Mums wear flowery dresses

Mother’s Day is fast approaching.  A day when we are not only (hopefully) presented with homemade cards, gifts and sticky kisses (and often burnt toast and cold tea that we feel obliged to gratefully munch through in bed) but when … Continue reading

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Team Netmums Blog – Life’s simple pleasures

Every Friday our blog is about life behind the scenes at Netmums ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… It’s January and it’s cold and grey outside, Christmas is but a distant memory and the Easter holidays seem like ages away.  Here on Team Netmums we’re … Continue reading

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There’s more to me than being a mum

Today’s guest post is with huge thanks to Rachel who writes the excellent blog Right from the Start.  She explores the idea of ‘mumnesia’ and asserts that there is more to her than just being a mum. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… I’m a … Continue reading

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When we grow up we want to know how to put on make-up

Many of Team Netmums have fond childhood memories of happily crayoning on make-up on our Girl’s World heads.  Remember the alarmingly pink blusher and blue eye pencils that never seemed to rub off? As teenagers we progressed to experimenting on … Continue reading

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On the sofa

We are delighted to announce that we have chosen the winner of  The Gallery competition we ran with the fabulous Sticky Fingers Blog. The theme for this photo Meme was photos that were all taken on 11.11.11 and posted in The … Continue reading

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