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It’s going to rain like hell
I might start not reading any newspapers or listening to the radio. I will become one of those old ladies who only ever talks about how they can’t listen to the news because it’s so awful. I will simply live in blissful ignorance until AI c...
My toxic relationship with Zara Home
I regularly ban myself from Zara and take the app off my phone. It’s just too much. It’s too bad. If Zara was a person, if it was a boy, specifically a bad boy, which is the only kind of boy I have ever been interested in, I would save the...
The day I got old
and the BEST drinking glasses, Whistler by Ann Patchett
There’s a significant day in your life as a parent, that no-one really talks about. It’s the day when one - any one - of your children is suddenly taller than you.
Laundry shaming
I HAVE FINISHED ALL MY HOLIDAY LAUNDRY! All the sheets and towels used by the house-sitter, all our sheets and towels from before we went away, all our swimwear rinsed and dried and put away, all our holiday clothes clean and packed back in...
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it’s the worst time of the year
1 A reminder that you don’t hate your entire family, you just need everyone to go the fuck back to school and have 12 hours completely alone.
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