Fake tan fiascos: how to tackle them

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Summer beauty week: If you've ever dabbled in the dark arts of fake tanning, you'll know how much potential there is for things to enter Tango territory. We've rounded up Mumsnetters' creative suggestions on how to tone things down - from lemon juice to toothpaste to, erm, Mister Muscle.

WorkFest 2013: James Caan to headline

James Caan

Thrilling news! Dragons' Den star James Caan will be headlining Mumsnet WorkFest, sponsored by Barclays, on 15 June. Want to transform your working life? Book your ticket now!

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Porn, the internet and our children

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Guest blog, Eleanor Mills: A new report from the Children's Commissioner found that children are increasingly exposed to extreme pornography online - and that it's influencing their attitudes towards sex. What's being done?

Readers! It's giveaway time

A Commonplace Killing

A Commonplace Killing is a gripping murder story about the dark truths of postwar austerity Britain. Learn Love in a Week is a hilarious novel about modern marriage and family. We have 50 free copies: apply now!



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Baby names: we're here to help

Use our baby name finder to discover what a name means, whether you're following the flock and even what Mumsnetters 'predict' for your child's future based on their name.

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How much?! Children and online bills

Child on mobile

Internet safety: Many 'free' children's apps come with pricey 'in-app purchases' - and the bills can come as a nasty surprise. Here are our tips to help you curb your children's spending without pulling the plug on their enjoyment.

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Pregnancy calendar

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Campaigns of the week

The Big Lunch

Gather your neighbours and strengthen your community by holding a Big Lunch on Sunday 2 June. You can also help Z2K with its efforts to support families in financial difficulty. 


Family competitions

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Potty training

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Everything you need to know: Tips on how to tell when your toddler's ready for potty-training, and how to go about the whole messy business - plus, getting your child to stay dry through the night.