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meditation as a single parent
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‘I’ve discovered a female kind of meditation… pottering, essentially.’

Lia Hynes, a single mum, describes a different type of meditation that works with rather than against women's…

By Lia Hynes

parenting

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What you think parenting is like versus what it is actually like

Parenting is an alternate universe of things you’d never imagine signing up for. Amanda Cassidy on reality versus…

By Amanda Cassidy

Dominique McMullan on going from being a mother of 1 to a mother of 2

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Has being a mum changed me? Yes.

'When I was pregnant with my first, I was obsessed with ensuring that I would not change after…

By Dominique McMullan

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MOTHER co-founders Lisa Connell and Cormac Cashman on Cultúr Club 2024

Ahead of St. Patrick’s Festival’s Cultúr Club on Saturday 16 March, Sarah Gill chats with MOTHER co-founders Lisa…

By Sarah Gill

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‘The relentless stress of working and raising kids is making me sick’

Whether it's minding elderly parents, ferrying the children around their over-scheduled life, or striving for that promotion in…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Simple hacks to make your morning routine with kids run smoother, according to mums

Who better to consult than mums who've been there, done that, ironed the Minecraft t-shirt? Amanda Cassidy discovers…

By Amanda Cassidy

find rest as a tired parent

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Once you are a parent, it becomes impossible to ever get proper, fully replenishing rest

Liadan Hynes comes to the conclusion that once you have children, resting just looks different. "You’re never really getting…

By Lia Hynes

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Life lessons I’m passing onto my daughters

Here, one mother shares the life lessons and words of encouragement she's passing onto and instilling in her…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Toxic relationships: ‘Why walking away from my mum was the best thing I could have done’

Turning your back on the 'only mother you have' is a lot more complicated than people can imagine,…

By Amanda Cassidy

Mother's Day

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Mother’s Day: Team IMAGE pay tribute to the maternal figures in their lives

In honour of Mother’s Day, we thought it only fitting that we pay homage to the women that…

By Sarah Gill

Mother's day hugs
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An alternative take on Mother’s Day

There are many fabulous mothers who will not receive the socially-acceptable (and expected) offerings this Mother’s Day. Some…

By Adrienne Action

nursing bras

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20 non-naff nursing bras you’ll actually *want* to wear

Looking for nursing bras that are comfortable, but still cute? Right this way. Becoming a mum can be…

By Sarah Finnan