Caroline Foran

SELF

What She Said: ‘Don’t isolate yourself in whatever roadblocks you come up against’

IMAGE.ie columnist Caroline Foran on how important it is that we keep sharing our various mental health challenges,…

By Caroline Foran

SELF

What She Said: ‘Men are nowhere near as likely as women to seek professional mental help’

IMAGE.ie columnist Caroline Foran on the reasons men might not seek mental health support. Recently I interviewed an…

By Caroline Foran

gentle parenting

SELF

What She Said: Has gentle parenting gone too far?

IMAGE.ie columnist Caroline Foran on falling into the trap of ‘permissive parenting’. I’ve entered ‘threenager’ territory with my…

By Caroline Foran

SELF

What She Said: How surface level social media posts can never suffice

By Caroline Foran

baby name

SELF

What She Said: The closely kept secret of a new baby name

IMAGE.ie columnist Caroline Foran explores the significance and politics of choosing a name.What’s in a name? A lot,…

By Caroline Foran

SELF

What She Said: A love letter to autumn and why there’s more to it than woolly jumpers 

IMAGE.ie columnist and bestselling author Caroline Foran on the sad reason this time of year brings such comfort.Picture…

By Caroline Foran

SELF

What She Said: Stop telling me my child is anxious because of me

IMAGE.ie columnist and bestselling author Caroline Foran on why this particular piece of advice is unwelcome. I get…

By Caroline Foran

The Summer I Turned Pretty

LIVING

What She Said: Why adult women can’t get enough of this teenage love triangle

Caroline Foran on what might be described as a rabid obsession with Amazon Prime’s The Summer I Turned…

By Caroline Foran

SELF

What She Said: Who are we doing the perfectly pastel toddler birthday party for?

Upon realising her son would much rather be at home, quietly playing with his toys, than on a…

By Caroline Foran

What She Said

SELF

What She Said: The perils of potty training

IMAGE.ie columnist, author and host of Owning It: The Anxiety Podcast Caroline Foran on the struggles of potty-training…

By Caroline Foran

EDITORIAL

Fear Hacking: How To Make Worst Case Scenarios Work For You

Sometimes imagining the worst, and working back from there is the best thing to do. This so-called 'fear…

By Caroline Foran

EDITORIAL

Risk: Know Your Appetite For It And Build Confidence From There

Everyone has a different appetite for risk, depending on the situation, of course. Caroline Foran, journalist and author…

By Caroline Foran