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Desperate Farmwife: ‘what is it about 40 which makes one feel so confident?'
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Who knew turning 40 would bring such clarity of mind and confidence? Certainly not our Desperate Farmwife.
16 October 2024 Features
Folklore: we came, we saw, we conkered on those autumn days
With the leaves falling from the trees, it’s time to reminisce about the traditional game of conkers, writes Shane Lehane.
18 September 2024 Features
Desperate Farmwife: Why are pre-teens obsessed with skincare?
Young girls are going crazy for skincare items – and our Desperate Farmwife has done her research on what’s OK to use and what’s not.
Fun ways to keep the kids happy
School’s out for summer. But let’s face it, it can be hard to keep kids entertained without spending a fortune. Here are four activities that cost little more than your time, writes Maria Moynihan.
26 June 2024 Features
Kid-friendly cooking: a summer picnic the whole family will love
Who doesn’t love a picnic on a sunny summer’s day? Nessa Robins has recipes to get the kids into the kitchen and then outside to enjoy the fruits of their labour.
29 May 2024 Recipes