Best Way to Promote Women Employment Rights [Pic]
European Member of Parliament, Licia Ronzulli European Member of Parliament, Licia Ronzulli (an MEP from Italy), took her seven-week old daughter, Victoria, to work at the European Parliament in...
View ArticleNew York Anti-Teen Pregnancy Ad Campaign
If you are, by any chance, in New York at the moment, you might see one of these ads on subways and bus shelters. They are part of an ad campaign sponsored by Bloomberg against teen pregnancy. The ads...
View ArticlePrime Time -The Childcare Debate (Twitter Reaction)
Last night, Prime Time entertained us with a childcare debate. The question was, why childcare is so expensive in Ireland and what can we do about it? You can watch the program on-line or just have a...
View ArticleThis Week’s Parenting News
from photopin.com We love this account of Lisa’s from Mama.ie of life during the first week with a newborn. She is doing great and we thank her for taking the time to write her journey with honesty....
View ArticleFantastic Offer from Pixifoto
Pixifoto has offered all Meetmums subscribers a 1/2 price sitting at any of our studios and a complimentary 10 x 12 inch portrait worth €45 To avail of this offer simply call one of the studio...
View ArticleIrish Bloggers On World Meningitis Day
Today is World Meningitis Day. Thankfully I haven’t experienced meningitis in my family. I don’t know much about this illness, so this post is as informative to you as it is for me. I leave you with...
View ArticleHow Much Did You Spend On Your Baby Stroller?
There is a little bit of controversy following the reported amount that Kate Middleton has spent on a new baby stroller for her soon to be firstborn. Reports say that the Duchess of Cambridge has...
View ArticlePrime Time Creche Report – Anxious About Childcare?
Giraffe Childcare at Belarmine, Stepaside, Co. DublinPhotograph: Eric Luke/The Irish Times Were you one of the parents who stared in horror at the RTE PrimeTime Creche show last night, exposing how...
View ArticleReactions of Parent Bloggers To Prime Time Creche Scandal
From Mamacourage: State of emergency What illness does our country suffer from where we fight tooth and nail over the sanctity of the unborn, but couldn’t care less about the welfare of the child once...
View ArticleViral Video, 1 Year Old Boy Singing The Beatles
Diogo Mello is a nearly 2 year old little boy from Brazil that loves the Beatles and on this video you can see how good he does at singing “Dont Let me down” with his daddy. Other Highly Interesting...
View ArticleWatch An Irish Man Suffer Labour Pains
For men, experiencing the pain of childbirth through a simulator is becoming trendy. First, this Dutch TV couple decided to give it a go and their video went viral, the Americans followed and now is...
View ArticleKatie Hopkins Judges Children By Their Name
A few posts on Facebook referring to this interview with lots of angry comments made me watch it. So, before I start my rant, I will describe the scene. It takes place during the popular UK program...
View ArticleOreo Cashing-In On The Royal Baby
The future king of England was born yesterday afternoon. The whole online world was waiting for news since the news that Kate was on labour came out. In the meantime, marketing agencies where hard at...
View ArticlePhotograhic Session With Rebecca Sehn
My name is Rebecca Sehn, and I’m a family & childhood portrait photographer based in Vancouver, Canada. I’m heading to Ireland this summer, and would love to photograph a few families while I am...
View ArticleHeaviest Baby Born In Spain [Pic]
Do you think babies weighing over 9lb are heavy? Well, think again! A baby weighing 13 pounds has been born vaginally in Spain. The mum is a 40 year old British woman who has already three other...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Mum Gets Thrown Out From Primark
Last 12th of August, a Spanish mum who was breastfeeding in a Primark (Penneys) shop was thrown out from said shop in the city of Valladolid. @PrimarkOfficial Primark Valladolid Spain put out a mother...
View Article“Boob Protest” At Primark Spain [Pics]
We recently shared with you the news about how a breastfeeding mum was thrown out from a Primark shop in Valladolid, Spain, last 12th of August. This has angered a lot of Spanish mums who organized a...
View ArticleCosts of Going Back To School
Some of the Irish parenting bloggers have been writing about back to school costs this week. It all started with Barnados, publishing a school cost survey infographic with statistics like the ones...
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