Jessie Collins

STYLE

Getting hitched with your kids in tow – madness or magic?

Post-baby nuptials can be intensely poignant, but they can also bring an extra mix of logistics and challenges.…

By Jessie Collins

LIVING

Bringing unsexy back: putting the freaky back into Halloween

Can we get a handle on the over-sexualisation of girls Halloween costumes? Let's take it back to basics…

By Jessie Collins

SELF

How to face the end of days when everything is overwhelmingly terrible

“If this is it, then shouldn’t we drink in all the joys this wondrous planet we live on…

By Jessie Collins

EDITORIAL

Organising A Five-Year-Old’s Party? Staging A Diana Ross Comeback Tour Would Be Easier

When did the simple birthday party turn into such an over-hyped event? The kids become utter divas and…

By Jessie Collins

EDITORIAL

Why We Need To Ditch The ‘Working From Home’ Lie And Embrace The Snow

It’s time to embrace this rare event and get in touch with your inner seven-year-old, says Jessie Collins…

By Jessie Collins

EDITORIAL

Stefanie Preissner Talks Work Ethics, Inspiration And Body Confidence

Mallow-born Stefanie Preissner is a writer in demand. With a book, TV show, and film all in the…

By Jessie Collins

EDITORIAL

Knives, Open Flames, Steam: Is It Time To Rethink My Parenting Style?

When your parenting style is closer to Michael Jackson’s then Mary Poppins, is it time to have a…

By Jessie Collins

EDITORIAL

The Art Of Separation: The Dos And Don’ts Of Splitting Up

Breaking up is hard to do, but it's much more complicated when there are kids are involved. Jessie…

By Jessie Collins

EDITORIAL

How To Raise Feminist Boys In Five Easy Steps

After 100 years of suffrage, women are still doing most of the work in the house never mind…

By Jessie Collins

EDITORIAL

There’s A Book Your Kids Need To Read To Stay Safe

With the conviction last week of a 26-year-old Dublin man for grooming young girls through online platforms, we…

By Jessie Collins

EDITORIAL

Coco And Why We Need To Talk To Our Kids Differently About Death

Coco, Pixar’s latest animation has cleaned up at the box office, but it has also given parents a…

By Jessie Collins

EDITORIAL

Parent Like A German: Why The Art Of Selbstandig Makes Sense

Achtung, baby is right. A new book about how Germans teach their children to be independent and resilient…

By Jessie Collins

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