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Faking it: the Working Mums' guide to Halloween

It's the time of bubble, bubble, toil and trouble. The problem is your life is all toil and you have no time for making witch costumes. Never fear. Working Mums has some tips on how to get the kids looking scary with minimum effort.

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Faking it: homework hell

It's every parent's dilemma. How do you help them get their homework done while encouraging them to do it on their own? And how do you get it done without the usual last minute rush on a Sunday night? Working mums provides some tips.

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Faking it: being everywhere

In the last of the series, we look at the greatest faking it challenge of all: being omnipresent.

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Faking it: being fit

You know you're not as fit as you should be, but you haven't got time to exercise. How can you pass for fit in a health-obsessed world and yet not have to build up a sweat. WorkingMums tells you how.

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Faking it: being organised

You know you can't be superwoman, but you do need to be super organised. Or at least be able to fake it. We show you how.

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Faking it: the working mothers’ guide to looking like you’re awake

The first in a series of articles on the dark arts of being a working mum.

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Faking it: going back to work

You're ready to get back into the swing of work after months/years off with the children. Worried you can't pull off the whole superwoman thing? Never fear, WorkingMums is here to show you how to look like superwoman even if you feel like Olive Oil.

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Faking it: back-up childcare

You're an organised sort of person. You've got wraparound childcare sorted, right? But what about the inevitable times when it hits the buffers? How do you survive the constant stream of emergencies that being a working parent joyously throws in your path?

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Faking it: organising holiday cover

Do holidays always creep up on you unexpectedly? What do you do when your best built holiday plans fall through at the last minute. WorkingMums has the answers.

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Faking it: Christmas preparations

It may be months away, but it's worth sorting out a few fundamentals now rather than face the usual last minute panic and the Christmas Eve sortie to Argos...Read More

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Faking it: the working mumīs guide to making school costumes

Ever been asked to make a costume at the last minute? We have some tips for making the perfect costume and having time to relax as well.

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Faking it: the working mums guide to making Easter bonnets

Top tips on how to get by while juggling work and the demands to be a perfect mother. This week: Easter bonnets. 

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Faking it: the working mums' guide to housework

No time to do the housework between balancing work and family? Don't fret. WorkingMums is here to give you some useful tips.

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