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It’s time to tell the truth about new motherhood

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best books for new mums

The best parenting books

"These are the books that saved my sanity when I was a new mum"

Modern motherhood

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Why can’t we be honest about motherhood?

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“Being a mum is a wild ride”

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"You're not supposed to admit how hard it is"

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The parenting style that ensures happier kids

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In my experience....

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Fresh perspectives

'As a mother, our work is never done' explains journalist Joanna Moorhead

Coping with cancer as a mother

How to cope with cancer and parent a young child

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"I had a baby at 51"

‘Empty nest syndrome’ changed this mum's life

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Ann Patchett on mother-daughter relationships

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Money tips & tricks

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How to gift money to kids

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The cost of being a parent

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Fun and easy ways to teach your kids about money

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The bank of Mum and Dad is alive and well

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50 books all kids should read before they're 16, from Where The Wild Things Are to The Book Thief