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They may not have a reputation as the coolest accessory but backpacks are having a fashion moment on the High Street right now, and as they’re totally practical why not embrace them. You’ll fit more in a backpack than your trusty cross-body messenger so they’re a great casual day-tripper bag …

We’ve a bit of a jumpsuit theme for the start of this week with our Mama on the road yesterday and Daily Dose today, but there’s been a lot of interest from you so here’s a quick feature with 4 ways to wear a jumpsuit. Day: Denim jacket and jumpsuit, both …

Mama on the road finds mums out and about doing, well, mummy type things and sneaks a peek at their outfit and finds out what their go-to brands are for their wardrobes and those of their little ones. This time we have Alice, mum to Scarlett and Orlaith who live in Essex …

Let’s hope for sunshine for this Summer stripes look but if not, just team with leggings and a rain mac. Stay comfortable in Converse and add interest with a beaded collar and straw trilby. Add a pop of colour with this gorgeous Zara bag and you’re good to go. Straw …

Mix it up with stripes and florals. Choose similar toned prints and accessorise with metallics for a stylish day time look. Beaded collar necklace, £14, Topshop; Stripe tee, £46, Petit Bateau; Floral skirt, £10, Topshop; Metallic bag, £9, Gladiator sandals, £14, both George @ ASDA

You probably already know that it’s National Breastfeeding Week, but if you chose to breastfeed you’ll more than likely recognise know how important it can be to get support all year round, not just for one out of 52 weeks! But seeing as this is the week when attention is …

If only we could buy an entirely new outfit for every wedding, summer party or work do. But as we don’t all have Mrs Beckham’s budget or contacts we need one multi-function dress which can take us wherever we need to go. With just a few tweaks to accessories one simple dress can take on a whole new look. A mum of two recently contacted cocomama for just this type of inspiration…

In the first of a new series taking a look at what mums out and about are wearing, we meet Ali, a mum of 2 and find out her top shops for mums and their sons.

With such unpredictable weather, or not so unpredictable these days, it’s hard to dress practically. There’s nothing worse than flooded feet in ballet flats or soggy Converse. So there’s only one thing for it: wellies. But fear not, here are three wet weather outfits that show how to make them look good…