MollyMumofTwo's Blog

Last year, comedian Tommy Riles wrote a very sweet letter to his daughter’s future Valentine that I loved so much when I first read it that I wanted to share with mums again. While it may be a long time before the three-year-old is going on any dates, the letter is a future warning to anyone who wants to take Babs out. Good luck to the guy this little girl brings home in a few years. Dear...

When Irina Popova started her assignment to photograph “feelings,” she didn’t realise it was going to spark outrage. At the time, Popova was a 21-year-old journalism student who ran into a young woman named Lilya, near St. Petersburg, Russia. Lilya was pushing her daughter Anfisa in a buggie and after taking some photographs of the two, Popova was invited back to their home, where she...

It looks like North Dakota’s best kept secret isn’t going to be a secret for much longer. Pharmacists from the Barrett Pharmacy in Watford City, might have found one of the most effective ways to combat childrens’ fear of under-the-bed monsters. Created by Jeff Dodds and his daughter Josslyn Dodds, the Monster Spray, is a prescribed solution that is said to vanquish bed monsters once and for...

Photographer Karen Abad took some cute snaps of her friend’s baby daughter Olivia dressed as different TV characters. On her tumblr account, Karen admits that the photography session came about while she was on a trip to Indiana to see her friend. She said t he weather was too cold to go outside so they decided to have a “fun little craft project” with Olivia. The little girl was dressed up...

Students from The Pine Ridge High School have decided that having the perfect prom night isn’t the most important thing for them this year. The school’s prom committee plan to donate a large amount of their funds to help maths teacher Charles Lundell, who has cancer. “We all wanted to help Mr. Lundell out,” committee president Katie Buday, 17, told TODAY.com. “We have more than enough...

In conversation with the Wales News Agency, Natalie Cox claims that her two-year-old daughter started using the F-word after an episode of Peppa Pig. According to her mum, Kiannah apparently picked up the bad habit from an episode of Peppa Pig where Daddy Pig refers to Mrs Gazelle's old band The Rocking Gazelles. The Welsh mum-of-four insists it sounds like f***ing and wants the DVD to be...

We all know that children are very good at making observations. This is particularly true when it comes to pointing out people’s flaws. But, is it possible that they can also make character judgements by simply looking at someone’s face? Researchers found that this might just be the case and that children as young as three can judge a person’s characters traits –like trustworthiness and...

When Hector Cruz’s wife gave birth to the couple’s first child, Hector came face to face with the problems many breastfeeding mums have to deal with, including “negative reactions and lack of public support.” Worried by what he found, the American dad embarked on a national campaign Project Breastfeeding to “de-stigmatise breastfeeding in public, to educate men, and to empower women to...

After a trial overseas found that paying children to eat their vegetables doubled healthy living, a new proposed initiative would see Australian tots get paid 25 cents a day to eat their greens at school. The initiative doesn't come cheap - in order to pay all the pupils between the age of five and 14, 25c a day to eat their veggies, it would cost the government over $136 million However, not...

The officers who were called to the scene of a shoplifting arrest in WalMart, were very surprised by what they found at the scene of the crime. The suspects left the scene without their two little tots and when the policemen saw the babies’ desperately needed a diaper change, their instinct kicked in. Here’s how the story unfolds: