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  • Top 3 stories today

    Top 3 stories today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today: 5 family friendly events for Bank Holiday weekend fun… Read it here. Dad’s photo turns viral sensation: It’s not what you think… Read it here. 10 most dangerous things to say to an under-slept mother… Read it here. Feel free to email us your top HerFamily.ie […]

    12 years ago

  • 5 family-friendly events for bank holiday weekend fun

    5 family-friendly events for bank holiday weekend fun

    It’s here – finally, the August bank holiday. And the plan is… you need to make a plan. No need to freak out just yet, these destinations are easy to get to and so much fun. Time to pack the family into the car and head away for a mini staycation. Pick the places, mark the map and make some […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3 stories today

    Top 3 stories today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today: Going Bridal: 10 odd things that happen when you are planning a wedding … Read it here. Remember success baby well here’s what he looks like now… Read it here. Fairies in a jar: The cutest indoor activity… Read it here. Feel free to email […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3 stories today

    Top 3 stories today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today: 10 hotspot destinations for a family road trip in Ireland… Read it here. Pregnant? Here’s another reason why eating for two is a bad idea… Read it here. Asperger Syndrome: Do you know the signs? … Read it here. Feel free to email us […]

    12 years ago

  • 4 beauty myths EVERYONE fears (debunked)

    4 beauty myths EVERYONE fears (debunked)

    Remember those beauty and fashion rules your Granny swore by, that ‘red and green should never been seen’ and all that c*ck? You thought that if the wind changed so would your face too, eh? I have news, it won’t. This is the truth about the cosmetics and colours we know and (are sometimes afraid to) love […]

    12 years ago

  • Our top 3 stories today on HerFamily.ie

    Our top 3 stories today on HerFamily.ie

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today: 5 common car seat mistakes made by parents… Read it here. Police launch search for missing boy, 7… Read it here. Parenting confessions from my actual friends … Read it here. Feel free to email us your top HerFamily.ie topics so we can write about what […]

    12 years ago

  • Neven Maguire’s Cookbook: Egg and Soldiers with a twist

    Neven Maguire’s Cookbook: Egg and Soldiers with a twist

    We have delicious recipes from Neven Maguire’s Complete Baby & Toddler Cookbook, the latest offering from our favourite TV chef. The book offers over 200 recipes and daily menu planners to take you from first tastes through each stage of weaning. Maguire also weighs in on the organic debate and offers great tips and advice […]

    12 years ago

  • Our top 3 stories today

    Our top 3 stories today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today: 10 shortcuts to lunchbox cheats, treats and tips … Read it here. You need Oreo Bark immediately. It’s that simple!… Read it here. Introducing Baby 1 to Baby 2: The Do’s and Don’ts… Read it here. Feel free to email us your top HerFamily.ie topics so […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today: Ireland’s Golden Balls and his beautiful wife announced huge news … Read it here. 10 intense moments of being a working parent… Read it here. Think you are ready for kids? Take this test and find out… Read it here. Feel free to email us […]

    12 years ago

  • Ireland’s Golden Balls and his beautiful wife just announced HUGE news

    Ireland’s Golden Balls and his beautiful wife just announced HUGE news

    Robbie Keane and his stunning wife Claudine took to Facebook and Twitter this morning to post a very special video. The couple videoed a big reveal to their 6-year-old son Robert this morning, and his reaction was epic. Robert had made a wish for something major recently, and his dream came true. The couple are […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today: 10 adorable babies in costume that prove there is no such thing as too cute… Read it here. IKEA recalling 27 million chests and dressers after toddler deaths… Read it here. Irish Dad’s petition for equal access to education goes viral… Read it here. Feel free […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today. Detox smoothie: Flush out those toxins with this recipe… Read it here. The ultimate 5-day hair hack (no washing required)… Read it here. Cutest gift ever: Why this childhood lamp has gone viral… Read it here. Feel free to email us your top HerFamily.ie topics so […]

    12 years ago

  • Summer grillin’: We can’t get enough of these BBQ sticky hoisin pork chops

    Summer grillin’: We can’t get enough of these BBQ sticky hoisin pork chops

    When I think of pork chops, I think bland – low-fat, but so-often so-bland. Nothing in my cupboards seems to liven them up enough to tempt, and I never have time to whip up an apple sauce. That’s where this super-simple, punchy marinade comes in – it’s so easy to throw together and the result? Quite possibly the simplest, […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today. The social experiment that aims to save kid’s lives… Read it here. Prince George turns 2 – with a party fit for a King … Read it here. Can babies can be born good or bad sleepers. Niamh O’Reilly has the lowdown… Read it here. Feel […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today. The incredible moment a 10lb baby is born in a moving car … Read it here. It’s official: First-born children are smarter (but only slightly)… Read it here. 10 times going to a parent and toddler group was a bad idea… Read it here. Feel free […]

    12 years ago

  • WATCH: Irish kids bring sibling rivalry to a whole new level

    WATCH: Irish kids bring sibling rivalry to a whole new level

    A typical weekend morning begins. The kids are in the kitchen with their jammies still on when a combat begins, and you realise your daughter is a Jedi master in disguise. This super-cool toddler can take on her towering, older brother with one hand as she casually drinks her brekkie with the other. She is […]

    12 years ago

  • Pass the tissue – Watch adorable baby koala being weighed at San Diego Zoo

    Pass the tissue – Watch adorable baby koala being weighed at San Diego Zoo

    Warning: what you’re about to watch is the cutest thing you’ll see this week. Or possibly this year.   Earlier this week an oh-so-adorable baby koala had a check up at the San Diego Zoo, and lucky for us, a camera was on hand to capture the little guy’s big moment. He’s clearly a curious little […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today. 2 simple tricks to cure a HEADACHE instantly (without meds) … Read it here. The decadent dessert to drool over this weekend… Read it here. Consider yourself a co-pilot: The BEST advice for Dads-to-be… Read it here. Feel free to email us your top HerFamily.ie topics […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3 posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today. 13 steps to weight-loss that calm crazy hormones… Read it here. Five of the best facial moisturisers (Ranked by HerFAmily.ie)… Read it here. 10 times I kind of suspected that I had Postnatal Depression… Read it here. Feel free to email us your top HerFamily.ie […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3:  Most-read posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3:  Most-read posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today. Why this mom wants to show you her post baby body… Read it here. Can sunshine make you feel more fertile – scientists say so… Read it here. 10 most dangerous things to say to a pregnant woman… Read it here. Feel free to email us […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3:  Most-read posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3:  Most-read posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today. The top baby names of 2015 are here… and they may surprise you… Read it here. The ten instagram posts that make us want Any Huberman as our mom friend… Read it here. Tell her how grateful you are: Dad tribute to mum goes viral… Read […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3:  Most-read posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3:  Most-read posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today. 10 very real (and ridiculous) reasons I am always late… Read it here. The secret life of Ireland’s children: ‘Growing Up in Ireland’ study released… Read it here. The 5-minute rocky road banana treats for less than 200 calories… Read it here. Feel free to email us […]

    12 years ago

  • Top 3:  Most-read posts on HerFamily.ie today

    Top 3: Most-read posts on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our most popular posts today. Soothing homemade ice lollies for teething tots… Read it here. This famous mom is more sound than you think… Read it here. Al fresco dining –  we love this breastfeeding photographic series… Read it here. Feel free to email us your top HerFamily.ie topics so we can […]

    12 years ago

  • Today’s kids will never know: 10 things that were totally different back in the day

    Today’s kids will never know: 10 things that were totally different back in the day

    Things have got a bit nostalgic on Twitter as users take a trip down memory lane using the hashtag #TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow.  The younger generation might think they have it good with all that newfangled nonsense, but growing up in the olden days was pretty awesome when you think about it. People have been looking back and reminiscing about all […]

    12 years ago

  • Our Top 3: HerFamily.ie most-read posts

    Our Top 3: HerFamily.ie most-read posts

    In case you missed them, here are our top three stories today. After 13 years we finally have postcodes for every county in Ireland… Read it here. The simple way a retailing company is helping breastfeeding mums… Read it here. Mum of twins’ response to strangers’ questions goes viral… Read it here. Feel free to email us your […]

    12 years ago

  • [CLOSED] COMPETITION: We’re giving away an annual family pass to Dublin zoo!

    [CLOSED] COMPETITION: We’re giving away an annual family pass to Dublin zoo!

    There’s nothing better than a great family day out at the zoo. Seeing your little ones running around in the fresh air and getting up close and personal with some incredible wildlife are memories that are hard to beat!  We’re delighted to be giving on family to the chance to win an annual family pass […]

    12 years ago

  • The Top 3: HerFamily.ie most-read today

    The Top 3: HerFamily.ie most-read today

    In case you missed them, here are our top three stories today. Government plan would offer parents six months paid parental leave… Read it here. DAD BLOGGER: “Socks – you shouldn’t have… no REALLY don’t buy me socks!” – Today FM Dave Moore rants… Read it here. The most popular TV home ever has been revealed. […]

    12 years ago

  • The Top 3:  HerFamily.ie most-read today

    The Top 3: HerFamily.ie most-read today

    In case you missed them, here are our top three stories today. Low-GI granola recipe that’s a super-quick energy boost (for breakfast or supper)… Read it here. GUEST BLOGGER: How I got rid of my post-baby weight (eventually) – One Mum’s story…. Read it here. Would you photoshop your child’s picture?… Read it here. Feel free to […]

    12 years ago

  • [CLOSED] WIN! A €250 voucher with Boots Parenting Club

    [CLOSED] WIN! A €250 voucher with Boots Parenting Club

    Everybody loves a shopping spree at Boots, but once baby comes along, those weekly trips quickly become more necessity than luxury. Luckily, we’ve teamed up with the all new Boots Parenting Club to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a fab prize of a €250 voucher to spend in-store… that’s a LOT of […]

    12 years ago

  • 10 ways to lighten the load without leaving the house

    10 ways to lighten the load without leaving the house

    Can’t face the outside world today but don’t want to get stalled on the to-do list? We all have those days when the mere thought of showering and putting clothes on is… Just. Too. Much. Monday through Friday basically. Luckily there’re lots of ways to get organised and maximise productivity from the comfort of your […]

    12 years ago

  • The story: Top 3 most-read HerFamily.ie posts

    The story: Top 3 most-read HerFamily.ie posts

    In case you missed them, here are our top three stories today. 10-minute sugar-free, coconut protein bars … Read it here. 75% of Irish women are drinking during pregnancy…. Read it here. 17 pointless things I have done during nap-time… Read it here. Feel free to email us your top HerFamily.ie topics so we can write about […]

    12 years ago

  • Swimwear: 13 solutions for the girl who hates bikinis

    Swimwear: 13 solutions for the girl who hates bikinis

    Full disclosure: The thought of hitting the sandy shores in anything other than a 1920’s concealed bathing costume makes me want to bury my head in the sand and hide.  The cure for me is yet to come but, in my experience, figure-flattering suits from cool brands help massively. Here’s one for almost every body type. Top suit […]

    12 years ago

  • The latest: Top 3 HerFamily.ie stories today

    The latest: Top 3 HerFamily.ie stories today

    In case you missed them, here are our top three stories today. 8 things to know about Princess Charlotte’s Christening pram… Read it here. Three clever cleaning hacks you’ll use time and time again…. Read it here. 8 (tried and tested) beauty buys to suit 8 different jobs… Read it here. Feel free to email us your […]

    12 years ago

  • The Many Ways the Internet Saved us in a Parenting Pinch

    The Many Ways the Internet Saved us in a Parenting Pinch

    Oh Dr. Google, thank you for your wisdom… and the on-demand cartoons and games. We love the internet! Here are 7 times we turned to the World Wide Web to solve a parenting problem. 1. When the baby Would. Not. Sleep. Then this Dad took to Youtube to share his genius tissue trick (How to […]

    12 years ago

  • STORY? Top 3 most-read on HerFamily.ie today

    STORY? Top 3 most-read on HerFamily.ie today

    In case you missed them, here are our top three stories today. 10 times I felt pressured to be pregnant (and I’m not F*CKING ready)…. Read it here. 10 times my son hated me so far today (it’s 10am)… Read it here. This. Is. Happening. The giant Ferrero Rocher cake… Read it here. Feel free to email us […]

    12 years ago

  • Get your wriggle on (at home) with Mama and baby yoga techniques

    Get your wriggle on (at home) with Mama and baby yoga techniques

    Has your little one passed the 3 month mark? If so, they’ve probably turned into an almighty little squirmer – kicking, twisting and stretching all over the place – natural born little Yogis! And, with all this new movement comes their beaming smiles and smug little faces. Sure, they’re only delirra with themselves and all their new […]

    12 years ago

  • 10 tips for getting more exercise with your kids

    10 tips for getting more exercise with your kids

    Kids are always running around, aren’t they? Legging it  around the yard at school or around the house, so it might seem like they get lots of daily exercise, but in fact, they’re most likely NOT getting as much as you think. And that’s where the parents come in. Gym class at school is just not enough to keep […]

    12 years ago