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  • Warning! These pictures WILL make you broody

    Warning! These pictures WILL make you broody

    A birth photographer captures photos of newborns still in the foetal position just moments after they have entered the world. Marry Fermont, 35, from Holland, said the photos give new parents an insight of how their baby has been positioned for the past nine months inside the mother’s belly. This also gives an answer to […]

    11 years ago

  • Baby cells stay inside a mother’s body for 38 years AFTER pregnancy

    Baby cells stay inside a mother’s body for 38 years AFTER pregnancy

    We all know that becoming a mother is a pretty life-changing experience. It changes your emotions (crying at everything). Your figure (remember your old hip/waist ratio?.) And your multi-tasking ability (I swear, I can cook scrambled eggs while dressing two children AND putting on mascara!). But did you know that motherhood also changes us at […]

    11 years ago

  • Penneys to open in the US today

    Penneys to open in the US today

    #Primania has taken over Boston, and finally America will get to experience our best kept fashion secret. At 11 AM today, local time, the first ever Primark store is set to open its doors in Boston, to what will no doubt be absolute shopping mayhem as the opening of the popular budget fashion store has […]

    11 years ago

  • Time poor? 9 things you should always keep in your freezer

    Time poor? 9 things you should always keep in your freezer

    The afternoon rush, where family life is a blur of homework, hungry children and housework, leaves little time for both emergency dashes to the shops for supplies or indeed dinner preparations. Breakfast and snack times can also be time-strapped, so the trick is always to make sure you have a secret stash on hand. Enter […]

    11 years ago

  • Fearne Cotton has given birth to a baby girl

    Fearne Cotton has given birth to a baby girl

    Welcome to the world little Honey Krissy Wood! British actress and TV presenter Fearne Cotton welcomed her second child, a little girl, with husband Jesse Wood in the early hours of this morning. Cotton shared the happy news with the many Twitter followers soon after: “Jesse and I are over the moon and buzzing with […]

    11 years ago

  • Stop everything! Rumours claim Kate Middleton might be pregnant with Baby #3!

    Stop everything! Rumours claim Kate Middleton might be pregnant with Baby #3!

    Now, breathe in, breathe out and let’s all try to stay calm – BUT; a source just revealed to Star magazine that Kate Middleton is absolutely expecting BABY NO. 3! Apparently the Duchess is said to be due in “in late April or early May.” Speculations are already rife that this is why Kate has […]

    11 years ago

  • Update: Couple are reunited with their swapped newborn son

    Update: Couple are reunited with their swapped newborn son

    Briton Richard Cushworth and his wife Mercedes Casanellas have been reunited with their lost son after other mothers that had given birth at the same hospital on the same day were DNA tested. The new mother gave birth at 35 weeks by C-section when her husband was out of the country, and only briefly saw […]

    11 years ago

  • Push Presents Are The Latest Celebrity Pregnancy Trend To Hit Our Shores

    Push Presents Are The Latest Celebrity Pregnancy Trend To Hit Our Shores

    Blokes: If you thought your jewellery buying days were behind you once that engagement ring was on the finger, think again. The latest American pregnancy-trend to be making its way across the Atlantic (following in the footsteps of baby showers and gender reveal parties) is the idea of Push Presents. If you have yet to […]

    11 years ago

  • How to look GORGEOUS without make-up (perfect for us busy mums!)

    How to look GORGEOUS without make-up (perfect for us busy mums!)

    Ah, sure we all love lipsticks and glittered eyelids as much as the next 19-year-old beauty blogger, but there is a lot to be said for feeling fresh and pretty with little or no make-up at all too. Haven’t dared to go bare yet? Here are our best tips on how to lighten up on […]

    11 years ago

  • American father takes unclaimed African kingdom so his daughter can be a princess

    American father takes unclaimed African kingdom so his daughter can be a princess

    Many a little girl dreams of one day becoming a real life princess. And who can blame them. The frocks. The diamonds. The Kate Middleton-y hair. It pretty much seems like the perfect job, no? But if you think purchasing an (eye-watering-ly!) expensive Elsa-dress from the Disney store is cutting it in terms of turning […]

    11 years ago

  • 3 Ways To Chill Wine FAST

    3 Ways To Chill Wine FAST

    Need a glass of vino stat, but don’t have the time or patience to wait for that bottle to chill in the fridge? No worries, you don’t have to! Here are three ways to chill a bottle of wine in the time it takes you to get out of your work clothes and into those […]

    12 years ago

  • IKEA recalling 27 million chests and dressers after toddler deaths

    IKEA recalling 27 million chests and dressers after toddler deaths

    For practical and stylish home furnishings, there is no comparison to Ikea’s haven of affordable Scandi-chic. We don’t know about you, but here at Herfamily.ie we have all fallen under the Swedish flat-pack giant’s spell, and have many collections of DIY assembled furniture at home to prove it. And with bedrooms, hallways and nurseries choc-a-block with […]

    12 years ago

  • Travelling with kids? 10 clever buys that will get you out of any pickle

    Travelling with kids? 10 clever buys that will get you out of any pickle

    To everyone who has ever had to travel with kids – congratulations. You are still alive to tell the tales. And that in itself is quite the victory, whether your journey was by land, sea or air.  Because as we all know; keeping little ones entertained, clean, fed, comfortable and happy for any length of time […]

    12 years ago