When it comes to housework, ‘clean enough’ is fine for me
A friend of mine recently told me she cleans her home in stilettos. She says that, paired with 90s pop music, it transforms arduous tasks into almost sexy ones –
Read MoreA friend of mine recently told me she cleans her home in stilettos. She says that, paired with 90s pop music, it transforms arduous tasks into almost sexy ones –
Read MoreOne of the few positives of lockdown is being able to order takeaways and feeling like a hero for doing so. I always answer the door to the delivery driver
Read MoreDressed in Lycra shorts and a vest top, Pepa Duarte speaks directly to the audience: “Am I fat?” This question is a refrain in this intimate and inventive one-woman show
Read MoreThe book I am currently readingI’m suffering from crippling reader’s block. I had months of it during the earliest months of the first long lockdown, then recovered, but now, since
Read MoreLast year I tested a chocolate bar that was so good, I wanted to write about it, but it went out of stock and has only just come back in.
Read More“Light candles, gather shrubbery, do it, do it now,” was Signe Johansen’s advice the other day: small rituals against dark days. Advice is like plastic: there is just too much
Read MoreSoups can be slurped simply on their own, but I love having something to dunk. A loaf of fresh bread is perfect, but when you’re rustling up a quick soup,
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