Julie Jay: Why be honest with your kids when you could be happy?
As parents, we tell our kids to always tell the truth when the reality is we regularly are often guilty of telling a porkie or two to our beloved offspring
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As parents, we tell our kids to always tell the truth when the reality is we regularly are often guilty of telling a porkie or two to our beloved offspring
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Such is my level of baby-brain that I should not be operating heavy machinery, which is my justification for not staying on top of the hoovering
"Throwing himself to the ground, Ted cries out, leaving me feeling like I'm officially the worst mother in the world because I have meandered over to the playground minus snacks."