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Money Diary: An Arts Administrator & Single Mum In Glasgow On 16k

Money Diary: An Arts Administrator & Single Mum In Glasgow On 16k

Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period – and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “I’m a 34-year-old arts administrator living and working […]

Why Saying ‘No’ Is The Most Important Act Of Self-Care You Can Do

Why Saying ‘No’ Is The Most Important Act Of Self-Care You Can Do

The following is an extract from Women Don’t Owe You Pretty by artist and writer Florence Given. In the past, I have utilised little coping mechanisms and pockets of joy that temporarily felt like glue, filling up the cracks caused by trauma and helping to make me feel whole again. […]

Naoise Dolan May Be The Next ‘It’ Author. Read An Exciting Times Excerpt Here

Naoise Dolan May Be The Next ‘It’ Author. Read An Exciting Times Excerpt Here

If you haven’t picked up Exciting Times already, this weekend may be the time to dive in. It’s the debut novel of Naoise Dolan, where 22-year-old Ava cashes out her “abortion fund” to move from Ireland to Hong Kong and she begins a tryst with Julian, a mysterious banker. Things […]

Animal Crossing’s Summer Update Is Coming Soon

Animal Crossing’s Summer Update Is Coming Soon

This summer is already looking different from those of the past for so many reasons. The COVID-19 pandemic has made trips to public pools a little more complicated, and some will be skipping long days on the beach altogether. With Animal Crossing: New Horizon’s upcoming update, though, players will soon […]

Sleep Sustainably With These Top Bedding Brands

Sleep Sustainably With These Top Bedding Brands

Over the last few years, we’ve seen a shift in people’s attitudes towards sustainability; from fashion to veganism, but there’s always room for elevating our new conscious lifestyles, and that begins with tackling at-home sustainability. It’s easy enough to practice in your sleep and it all starts with making a […]

If I’m Not Gay Enough, & I’m Not Straight Enough, Then What Am I?

If I’m Not Gay Enough, & I’m Not Straight Enough, Then What Am I?

Lauren Patten (she/her) originated the role of Jo in the new Alanis Morissette musical Jagged Little Pill both on Broadway (Drama Desk and OCC Awards) and in the American Repertory Theater’s world premiere. Other theatre credits include: the Broadway production of Fun Home, The Wolves (Obie and Drama Desk winner), […]