Why am I having trouble sleeping?
As we draw in the new year, a personal review of 2021 – in lieu of more exciting life events – defines it as a year of not getting enough sleep. Hours spent tossing and turning, four a.m. starts, and essays wr...
Running for Beginners
Once again, your New Years resolution is to start running. And you appear to have come to me for advice.
Let me preface this by saying: I am in no way a running expert. I am a begrudging convert to the spo...
An Environmentally- Friendly Christmas
Christmas is nearly here, and if you're wondering how to enjoy the festivities while also being conscious of your carbon footprint, your Editor is here to help. From eating veggie to reusing wrapping paper, we...
Is Calling Out Celebrity Plastic Surgery Really Beneficial for Our Self Esteem?
Russian lips. The fox-eye lift. The non-surgical nose job. As we enter further into the 2020s, the names of these trending cosmetic procedures are becoming as commonplace as different types of handbags. As rec...
What I learned about self care during the pandemic
I always struggled with the concept of self-care, viewing it as a sort of vacuous, indulgent excuse to buy yourself nice things or hang around in your pjs all day. Being alone with my thoughts was, as it can b...
Classy Christmas cocktails to make at home
Nothing says Christmas like a lovely festive drink! Treat your family and friends to a delicious Christmas cocktail while you snuggle up in front of the TV in a food coma.
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Attachment Styles: What Are They?
Attachment styles. It’s the kind of thing you read about in women’s magazines or see online with a link to find out which attachment style you are, but what actually are attachment styles, and why do they matt...
A guide to Dublin’s best cafes
Dublin has a fantastic collection of eclectic cafes, whether you're in need of a cosy study spot, a pick-me-up coffee or a snack between lectures. Here are some of the best places I've discovered in my four ye...
Even more small businesses for all your Christmas shopping needs
With Christmas lights dotted all over Ireland, it’s time to get some present shopping in! There are massive sales in all the major stores and it’s easy to get wrapped up in discounts galore, but why not shop s...
Small Businesses to Support this Black Friday
Black Friday is fast approaching, and we all do love a good shopping spree. This year, why not support some smaller Irish businesses? I've put together a list of some of my favourite Irish shops - whether you'...