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OCTOBER 2015

We've found the most normal photo of the Kardashian/Jenners ever taken.
The most amazing wheelchair-friendly Halloween costumes.
How I went from loving to LOATHING star charts
How to give yourself permission to be a "back off" parent.
A mum shares how much sleep your baby should really be getting.
Tammin Sursok: "My child will only nap on me."
Poolies - The parents who go to schoolies.
"Call me naive but I can't wait to go through labour."
China ends one-child policy, allows two children for each couple.
17 corny, creative and completely cringe-worthy Halloween costumes.
"Your future is not ever someone else’s responsibility, it’s yours."
At 8am Millie was bright and bubbly, by 5pm she was fighting for her life.
Travel before kids vs. travel after kids.
A 9-year-old has written one sassy note to the Tooth Fairy.
Sarah Jessica Parker's son is almost all grown up.
"My stay at home husband is happy - and so am I."
"How I got on board with Halloween. And then got carried away. "
Sad news for Ryan Reynolds and his family.
How to avoid ruining your relationship with your adult kids.
Bye, bye babies: How to adjust when the kids finally leave.
'It's all ok.' An uplifting letter to myself, the day my husband left me.'
Liz Hurley has shared some adorable family holiday snaps.
"Dear Retailers. It's not Christmas. It's still October. So back off."
"The further I slipped away from my husband, the scarier it was."
Parenting tips from some of our favourite celebrities.
A beginner's guide to school gate politics.
13 small ways to be happy right now.
Attention pregnant women: Baby showers are officially out.
Why I will tell my daughters to never stop working.
Julia from Sesame Street is apparently part of a giant conspiracy.
Drew Barrymore on divorcing her mother at 14 years old.
"I tell my kid to share, but sharing actually sucks."
Six important life lessons I've learnt from Offspring.
The lessons on family portraits we can learn from Prince Christian.
7 myths about dyslexia completely debunked.
Sunday's news in under 5 minutes.
Parents, what's with all the Halloween hate?
"Yes, I’m a routine mum. No, 'routine' isn't a dirty word."
"I'm having a perfect pregnancy and my mum just miscarried."
"Our children have grown up playing in that backyard. I can’t even bear to think of leaving it."
"Why I'm choosing the local state school for my kids."
Why staying together for the kids is bad for the kids.
"Stop snack shaming me. I'm not ignorant just busy."
'Poolies' - the new trend of parents going to Schoolies Week with their kids.
"I had an abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy, and I don't regret it."
'Help – my teenager has just started going to parties. And I’m terrified.'
Sesame Street has just introduced its first character with autism.
'Sorry, but I happen to like Halloween.'
To the people who think my son doesn't "look" like he has autism.
How Michelle Bridges will navigate her new blended family.
Your father's genes have a lot more influence than you think.
Science has finally proven that watching TV makes you a better person.
Adelaide scientists discover method to repair 'damaged' eggs to improve fertility.
The questions everyone's asking about the horrific murder of a mother and her little girl.
‘I was married to a woman, have two kids and am gay.’
The Block's Bec Douros takes us for a stroll through her baby's nursery.
Don't freak out - but there's a worldwide Lego shortage.
"I want to propose to my partner. But her cousin is about to get engaged too."
I've been married twice but I HATE the whole bridal thing.
Over or under? Folder or a scruncher? The true tests of compatibility.
A mum has written the most perfect ad for a baby bouncer.
Everything you need to know about mitochondrial donation and 'designer babies'.
Government to introduce legislation to scale back family tax benefit payments.
The wish list from a foster child that will break your heart.
Zooey Deschanel has revealed her daughter's adorable name.
The easy solution to the uninspired family dinner - no parent guilt required.
"In memory of our son Archer, who was born sleeping."
Do you let your kids win all the time?
Three years after tragedy, Brooke Hanson has welcomed a baby daughter.
"I had a child-free wedding and have regretted it ever since."
The cheesiest parenting idea ever. We love it.
The Aladdin fan theory that turns out to be true.
Spring DIY hacks for under $100.
The worrying way texting affects girls more than boys.
What happens when you're done with love - but go on a blind date.
A countdown of the top 25 books for kids.
"My husband’s affair was the best thing to happen to me."
"My biological daughter wants to have a relationship with me. But I don't want to meet her."
So you're hosting a kids’ Halloween party - now what?
The one time when your kid talking back is a good thing.
Is private schooling really worth all the heartache?
"I was shamed for letting my kids play naked in the front yard."
Heather Maltman: 'Watching home visits on The Bachelorette was really hard'.
PODCAST: This Glorious Mess #29: Did Daddo just have a midlife?
These powerful photos of premature babies show just how far they've come.
Collette Dinnigan's Young Hearts kidswear caused an all out war at ALDI.
Six reasons your child might not be concentrating at school.
The one word Jackie O refuses to use in front of her daughter Kitty.
'How I've learnt to parent daughters who are nothing like each other.'
'He was the smiling, beautiful brother I relied on. Then he was gone.'
“I learned the hard way how to use credit cards like a proper adult.”
"The kids are more than alright, they're crazy smart too."
A toddler has died after choking on a grape at Pizza Hut.
Rosie Batty: "I am consumed with thoughts of Luke."
PODCAST: Mamamia Out Loud #38: Three White Feminists.
Grace Bellavue in memorium: 'Mum, Dad. I'm a prostitute.'
A vaccination expert says ALL children should be immunised against the flu.
'6 things about being an HSC mum I’m learning the hard way.'
How do you handle it when your friends fight in public?
Forget Pinterest. Here's the lunchbox your kids actually need.
Business signs that really should have been double-checked.
Bachelorette contestant Michael Turnbull addresses rumoured affair Lauren Brant.
''How did you get boys?' People ask this about my adopted sons.'
The easy way to kick your kids' soft drink cravings.
"The worst mother I’ve ever seen."
After a long struggle, Chrissy Teigan and John Legend are expecting a baby.
The number one reason why your child won't join in at sport.
A mum is not pleased with comments from a hospital worker after her daughter needed stitches.
Kanye West's latest social media rant has parents applauding him.
Lara Worthington has finally revealed details of her top-secret wedding.
Not a question a mother wants to hear: 'Are you their grandmother?'
"The 4 things I would save in a disaster."
The 11 types of dads you see at the park.
Grant Denyer and his wife welcome their second child.
"It's been 6 months and 23 days since whooping cough took Riley from us."
"As a woman with depression, ADHD and social anxiety, should I have a child?"
This X Factor contestant's father died just 6 days before her audition.
We're all guilty of 'phubbing' our family, partner and kids.
"13 ways I was a crap mum today."
People are sharing their guiltiest confessions online.
Should you invite your toxic parents to your wedding?
"My sister-in-law is angry because I didn't tell her about my wife's emergency c-section."
The best-selling children’s book that promises to send your kids to sleep.
The kids have spoken: Why toddler inspired fashion is so hot right now.
The emotional struggle of IVF captured by one moving photo.
Sarah Michelle Gellar and Reese Witherspoon's kids are besties.
When your 8-year-old son wants to die, you know it's time to change.
Parenting and gardening: the miracle is that things grow despite your incompetence.
An expert has shared the best and worst baby making sex positions.
"We have real problems; you do not." How a woman lost her compassion when she became a single mum.
The perfect family day trip - without a tantrum in sight.
'This is my childhood: my mum in bed. A darkened room.'
Isabella Cruise gets married. But the attention is on who wasn't there.
"Why shame him for wanting to be a princess?"
Amongst all the noise of the Lockhart inquest, we must not lose sight of what matters.
Don't blame an entire community for one young person's crime.
'This is why Nicole Kidman wasn't at her daughter's wedding'.
"I wish I had a picture of my belly every day." Mums share their biggest pregnancy regrets.
"I will never forget the feeling of hopelessness in those early days with my son."
Lockhart shootings: Mood 'tense' night before bodies of family killed in suspected murder-suicide found.
Dilemma: "I don't know if I should tell my son that he has a half brother."
'How my crippling anxiety was brought on by a disaster movie.'
Are you giving your best to the people who won’t even be at your funeral?
The contents of a suicide note found at the site of a family massacre have finally been revealed.
Sam Frost bravely opens up about her mental health.
'Killing was a contest, and my grandfather would have shot me.'
A nurse shares the most common accidents involving babies.
Dear people who tell pregnant women to "sleep while you can..."
Safety first, clean clothes never. Here's how to baby proof your life.
The worst thing your child can say to you.
"Leggings as pants and nine other things I swore my kids would never wear (and now do)."
Johnny Depp says he’s ‘worried’ about his teenage model daughter, Lily-Rose.
The 10 arguments you will have with a 5-year-old. And lose.
What nobody tells you about meeting your birth parents as an adult.
"The parenting trends I massively failed at."
That moment when you realise your child is a w*nker.
Being pregnant and being Gen Y are not at all compatible.
What a refugee mum packs when she decides to flee.
"I have a favourite child. You know you do too."
'What I've learned about life from 13 years of teaching.'
The biggest plot hole in Home Alone has finally been solved.
Six cleaning hacks for serial procrastinators.
The signs that it's time to breakup.
"I hate organised playdates. They are ruining our kids."
A young adult's heartbreaking account of living with family abuse.
The raw photo series that's bringing negative birth experiences to light.
A couple broke a rule of wedding etiquette. But what the newlyweds did was much worse.
Now there’s one less thing to fight with your kids about.
Over 300,000 people want you to know this story and say a prayer of gratitude for your child.
Naya Rivera has jumped on the gender neutral baby name trend.

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