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There are all sorts of ways that bloggers can make a difference. One way is to get involved in supporting good causes. How can you do that? Your first step is to join the Charity Connections – Blogging It Forward Group on BritMums. You will find out what other bloggers are up to and be [...]

“Just keep swimming, just keep swimming…” Remember that line? From “Finding Nemo”? Good old Dory’s advice is highly appropriate to all of the country at the moment. Goodness me, could there BE any more rain? To brighten your Friday in advance of what will probably NOT be the sunniest of Bank Holiday weekends, I thought [...]

Jennifer Burden is a mum and founder of World Moms Blog. The blog features content about motherhood from around the world. Now Jennifer has found a way to combine that with meaningful causes. Here she describes how: I have always had an interest in different cultures and often wondered how people around the world do [...]

Just imagine that every time you shopped – every grocery shop, every time you bought baby supplies or a school uniform or something for yourself – you were benefitting a charity, without costing you more. Take part in our #MumsforGood campaign and you can! We’ve teamed up with Give As You Live, a site that [...]

Ah Spring! Or is it our Summer? I have a feeling Autumn will be rolling back in next week and perhaps Winter the week after? Until then we’ll be sitting in the garden today and this weekend, grateful for the good weather that pretty much all of us have enjoyed this week. In the meantime, [...]

Last week BritMums and Give as You Live hosted a #Mums4Good Twitter party for peeps to share top shopping tips and general inspiration for Mother’s Day. If you create an account with Give as You Live and then shop online with more than 1700 retailers—flowers, food, chocolate, craft supplies, cards, photo frames, photo albums, journals, [...]

Join BritMums  for a fun and fabulous #Mums4Good Twitter party on Wednesday 7 March 13:00 – 14:00 to share your plans for Mothering Sunday. Whether you’re intending on honouring your own mother, showing another woman in your family your appreciation, or hoping to get a little extra mum-love from your partner and children, this is [...]

When Joanne Mallon decided to write Toddlers: An Instruction Manual, she knew just who to turn to for assistance–her fellow parent bloggers. Combining her own experience with stories from other UK parent bloggers was no easy task but the amazing end product was well worth it! Here Joanne tells us about the experience and adds [...]

Valentines Day is next week! Looking for some ideas for presents and plans? We asked parent bloggers at our #Love4Good Twitter party, hosted by Give as you Live, to share the presents and plans they have loved in the past and plan for in the future–with a few ideas of things they would like thrown [...]

The charity Kids Company is hosting a Christmas Day party for thousands of kids who might otherwise spend Christmas Day alone. Volunteers cook a Christmas dinner for an incredible 3,500 kids and put together food packages for another 4000! Many of these disadvantaged children have suffered terrible neglect. This charity provides support for these children [...]