House & Home Stories
a place where real mums share real stories.Not all is what it seems
My son Mathew had got up and gone for a shower. He said mum. I went to the loo this am and I...
13 CommentsWas I doing the right thing?
In 1983 I was pregnant with a girl and even though I loved my son a real lot wanted a little girl of...
15 CommentsIn All things Give thanks? Good and Bad?
It is hard to believe that statement sometimes when nothing seems to go right in life that your world can crumble down around...
8 CommentsBath time lesson!
I have to share with you my bath time experience last night with my little boy who is 22mths old. I decided to...
15 CommentsI miss my friend
It is my friends birthday today and i cant stop thinking about her how i wasnt there for her when she needed me...
10 CommentsAt a cross road
Having been away on leave for a year, I returned to work 2 days a week. After working in such arrangement for the...
8 CommentsPositive negative
A friend of mine has been trying to lose weight.(I gave up years ago!) She has been using a personal trainer, and dieting hard,...
9 CommentsPeople telling stories in toilet cubicles are not ...
My daughter had issues with constipation on her toilet training journey. She is fully toilet trained now but...
10 CommentsMy beautiful talking cat Annabel
I adopted a beautiful persian cat Annabel from the Animal Welfare League. I taught her to say Mama and she now has learnt...
10 CommentsHaving a horrible year and want it over!
Let's start at the beginning of this year. We had so many plans and so many things to look forward to. Then a...
6 CommentsA Different Family
I am a single mother, my son is now 13. His father proposed and I fell pregnant. He was studying at The Conservatorium...
8 CommentsLaughter is the best medicine!
I find that laughter and practical jokes are the best way to keep your sanity! For instance if your children are misbehaving and...
6 Commentsneed help
my 6 yo daughter has been taking things with out asking ranging from food to jewelry and is starting to become a daily...
5 CommentsHorrible
my daughter got a urine infection (shes 9 months) so we got sent to our local hospitial. we were there for around 3-4days,...
6 Commentscervical screening!
Have any of you mums had an abnormal smear? I did back in Feb and had an opp to remove my abnormal pre...
12 CommentsDad
It has been two years now since you've left us. I vividly remember the last long distance phone call we had in August....
7 CommentsYou never miss your family until you are at your w...
It sounds stupid, I know, most people would read that and think "Well yeah, family is what makes...
10 CommentsThankyou
Id just like to take the time to say a big thanks to all my friends on MoM, & to others for sharing...
7 CommentsFelt so bad!!
I distinctly remember my firstborns 1st birthday party, when she was sitting on the ground holding her tummy & rocking backwards & forwards....
9 Commentsalways trust that gut feeling
I had my son induced due to braking my public bone or medical terms sympnis pubis anyhow after having my son I had...
6 CommentsHow times have changed…..
I have three gorgeous sons ranging in age from 13 to 10 years old, and earlier this year was blessed with a beautiful...
8 Commentsgluten free
Yesterday we found out our Miss 7 is gluten intolerant, and i am looking for a tried and tested cookie recipe. In...
6 Comments