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A mother was fined 75 for feeding the ducks at a local park with her child, reported The Times. When Vanessa Kelly took 17-month-old son Harry to Smethwick Hall in Sandwell, West Midlands, she was told that duck feeding was not allowed and given an on-the-spot fine for littering.

The average mother relies on just nine different meals to feed herfamily, according to a study reported in the Daily Mail. Nine in tenmothers polled admitted they cooked the same meals over and over again,and one in four said they made the same meals on the same day of theweek. The most common meal was spaghetti bolognese, followed by roastdinners and shepherd's pie.

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