Lia Hynes

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The Surface Breaks by Louise O’Neill: prepare to wonder about the stories you tell your children

The Little Mermaid is of course based on the famous 1837 Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale of the same…

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Things Fall Apart: stop timetabling and relax back into your life

In the last year, Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart. She is now working on adjusting to the new…

By Lia Hynes

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Things Fall Apart: where to put your ring when it’s all over

Last year, Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart. She is now working on adjusting to the new reality. In…

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Things Fall Apart: I knew I could handle this. That is fully down to my parents

Last year, Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart. She is now working on adjusting to the new reality. In…

By Lia Hynes

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The Cost of Living review: divorce-lit for women who are fifty, alone and free

‘The writing you are reading now is made from the cost of living’, says Deborah Levy in the…

By Lia Hynes

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Things Fall Apart: building a new nest in our forever home

I have started on a redecorating kick with something of a passion. It started with the recent birthday.…

By Lia Hynes

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Grief comes in waves, you never know when the next one will hit

It was my birthday during the week, I turned thirty-nine. Getting older doesn’t bother me; either way it’s…

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I was last in the gym pre-wedding, now I’m training post-separation

When it’s not acting as a stick with which to beat ourselves, the idea of self-care is a…

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Things fall apart: the people I’ve collected make me a separation survivour

I have always liked the phrase it takes a village to raise a child. Now, I have my…

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Things Fall Apart: How I’m Dealing With The Stress Of My Marriage Ending

In the last year, Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart. She is now working on adjusting to the new…

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Things Fall Apart: How To Dress For The Life You Never Planned On Having

In the last year, Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart. She is now working on adjusting to the new…

By Lia Hynes