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Emma Beddington

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35 hours ago

I know that hidden depths are sexy and intriguing – but after 30 years together, we effectively share a single brain

How bad are secrets in a relationship? That’s what I’ve been wondering ever since I…

30 days ago

I’m inspired by Barbara from Stroud, who went viral for her way with a kind word. What we don’t need is the corporate nonsense from the likes of M&S and ‘chief compliments officer’ Gillian Anderson

I …

43 days ago

Even though my algorithm knows I’m a sucker for outlandish reality TV property shows, it’s now offering me less-than-glamorous copycats trying to flog a buy-to-let in Beaconsfield

I’m not proud to adm…

50 days ago

Doctors say that washing doesn’t get rid of the bacteria, virus and fungal pathogens lurking in the material. It’s a horrifying thought given I’ve got pants dating back to 1995

Every few months, the …

63 days ago

For people who love the middle seat, the attractions are many, from a taste of humility to ethical entitlement to the armrests to ‘strangermaxxing’

Embracing friction and inconvenience in our lives is…

65 days ago

The age of ‘liquid salad’, fibremaxxing and recolonising your microbiome is here – but our meals should be about pleasure, too

The crisis point came with the sea moss. Or perhaps the hemp protein powd…

71 days ago

Not to mention my dad’s lifesize wooden sheep. All homes are wacky in little and large ways. Instagram pundits please stand down

‘Your home isn’t weird enough.” So says the US interior designer Lily W…

72 days ago

The French rail operator SNCF has recently installed new ‘adults-only’ carriages. It’s part of a sad culture of suppressing the young that forgets we were all loud and carefree once

As a disapproving…

79 days ago

A surprise family member – a sweet, youthful tortoise – is staving off my maternal hunger pangs after our human offspring recently decamped

It feels pathetic to admit this, but I’m still a bit unmoore…

3 months ago

A trip to the supermarché this Christmas opened my eyes to crisps flavoured with Flemish stew, salted butter and other flagrant crimes

I spent Christmas in France, which was on its best behaviour: tas…

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