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Thursday, July 24
Welcome to Mumsnet - "the country's most popular meeting point for parents" (The Times). You need to join Mumsnet to see local listings in your area and meet local mums. Or visit our discussion boards to discuss anything from baby names to mothers-in-law or to join an antenatal club. You can also check out our members' product reviews on everything from family holidays to travel systems to family-friendly recipes. And why not start your own blog or make a profile page and share photos? Here's more about Mumsnet.
Giggles®
Find out more about Giggles®, a new soft-white cheese food snack from The Laughing Cow, made with fresh whole milk just for little ones. Giggles® is giving you the chance to win £500 in Early Learning Centre vouchers and give everyone something to giggle about.
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Mummy Blogs
Make sure you check out the latest blog from Mumsnet Towers where we spill all on our blow up Rumplestilskin and sausage roll crumbs and why not start your own while you're there?
Mumsnet Towers blog
Mumsnet Blogs
Meet other local Mumsnetters
Track down all the best stuff for parents and kids in your area, plus meet up with local mums and join in local chat. And if you fancy a bit of responsibility then sign up to become a Mumsnet Local Tsarina.
See your local site
Become a Mumsnet Local Tsarina
PM and the Chief Rabbi are Mumsnetters
Gordon Brown cited Mumsnet as a "great internet organisation" while Jonathan Sacks, the Chief Rabbi, recently said "things like the website Mumsnet, which bring mothers together to swap advice, are wonderful". The Pope has yet to comment.
Mumsnet in the media
Live webchats
From time to time we host online chats with the great and the good (and Piers Morgan). Here are the edited transcripts:
David Cameron, Lord Darzi, Tanya Byron, India Knight, Alan Johnson, Maria Miller, Piers Morgan, Will Gray, Angela Buttolph, Zita West, Michael Carrington (CBeebies Creative Director), Cathy O'Neill, Christopher Green, Jan Parker, Annabel Karmel, Kate Figes, Steve Biddulph, Libby Purves, Rebecca Abrams, Frank Furedi, Melissa Hill
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Discussions of the day
Pregnant and stroppy - are you blooming fed up?
'He looks like a potato' - what did you say when you first saw your baby?
Playmobil etiquette - should you allow the guinea pigs in the catapult?
Part-time work - are three full days or five half days better?
Mamma Mia - did you suddenly lose control?
Win a top Hotpoint appliance

Hotpoint has asked us to find out how you feel about your home and some of the things you get up to when you're in it. Everyone who completes the survey will be entered into a free prize draw where two winners will each win a fantastic top-of-the-range Hotpoint appliance.
Win a top Hotpoint appliance
Complete the survey
Tip of the Day
Buy new packed-lunch bags now, ready for September. There are loads of cool-bags around for those not wanting characters, and prices will by hiked up come August. (Posey)
More tips for parents
Send a tip for parents
This week's competitions

This week we've got four sets of family tickets to Paultons Park, the New Forest's family theme park, plus four Cottontail Nappy Starter Packs up for grabs.
This week's competitions
How to keep your kids safe on the net
Are you worried about your children's internet use? Read our step-by-step guide on how to protect your children from the dangers of the net.
Guide to kids' internet safety
Family-friendly recipes

Whether you want to feed the baby or a dinner party of 12, you can now access other Mumsnetters' culinary wisdom, add your own faves and rate any recipes you try.
Family-friendly recipes
Talk Talk
"LOL Hilarious" The Times; "The funniest thing since that bloke on You Tube" The Telegraph; "I Wish I'd written It!" Ricky Gervais. None of these quotes relate to Mumsnet's weekly Talk Round Up, in which our very own Morningpaper rakes over the highlights from Mumsnet Talk - but they should do.
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