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  • Fur real: Some tips on keeping your precious doggo safe in this heatwave

    Fur real: Some tips on keeping your precious doggo safe in this heatwave

    Keep them safe during the heatwave! As temperatures rise in Ireland this week, the ISPCA is sharing some tips and advice to help keep your pets safe during the hot weather. ISPCA Public Relations Manager Carmel Murray said: “We all love the summer sunshine, but please plan in advance if you are bringing your pet […]

    4 years ago

  • 20 lovely baby names inspired by the New Year to symbolise new beginnings

    20 lovely baby names inspired by the New Year to symbolise new beginnings

    We love these. So, we’re bidding farewell to 2021 and welcoming 2022 with open arms. With a new year comes new beginnings, and we’re hoping 2022 will be a brighter one for us all. And, if you’re lucky enough to be welcoming a new baby within the next few days, why not take naming inspiration […]

    4 years ago

  • Psychologists say we need to be more understanding when people lose a pet

    Psychologists say we need to be more understanding when people lose a pet

    Amen. Losing a pet is absolutely devastating. They are very much a part of your family, and losing them is like losing a little furry sibling. However, it can be a hard one to deal with, because to many… A pet is just a pet. Grieving the loss of an animal can seems strange to […]

    5 years ago

  • 20 Disney baby names that are perfect for your prince or princess

    20 Disney baby names that are perfect for your prince or princess

    Which one is your favourite? Most of us grew up watching Disney films, singing along to the amazing songs, and loving all the characters. Even now, as adults, we all still love the magic of Disney. And if you happen to be expecting at the moment, why not consider Disney baby names? From classic names […]

    6 years ago

  • Having a sister can actually make you a happier person, says study

    Having a sister can actually make you a happier person, says study

    Hmmm… I have one sibling, a brother, and he is honestly the best human I know. But a recent study I discovered highlighted the fact that people who have sisters are actually happier. Which I, naturally, would have to dispute in a huge way. However, if you happen to have a sister, you may find the […]

    6 years ago

  • Here’s how to keep your dog safe and sound during the hot weather

    Here’s how to keep your dog safe and sound during the hot weather

    Keep them safe and sound in the heat. As temperatures continue to rise in Ireland this week, spare a thought for your precious doggo. We may love the sun, heatwaves, and everything in between, but our pets can sometimes find the hot weather a bit too much. Last year, the ISPCA shared some handy tips […]

    6 years ago

  • Introducing the €59 leather trench coat from Zara perfect for spring outings

    Introducing the €59 leather trench coat from Zara perfect for spring outings

    FAB. I have spent a lot of time over the last few days scrolling through the Internet, looking for the best and most stylish items going. And needless to say, it has been a massive success. One of the best finds? A beautiful faux leather trench coat from Zara, that we’re simply in love with. […]

    6 years ago

  • Drinking coffee could reduce your risk of getting cancer, report finds

    Drinking coffee could reduce your risk of getting cancer, report finds

    Interesting. The International Agency for Research on Cancer has given coffee a pretty incredible review in the newly-released World Cancer Report 2020. The report, that is published every five years,  said that there is evidence suggesting that coffee reduces the risk of certain cancers. “Recent research suggests that coffee consumption may lower the risk of liver […]

    6 years ago

  • Your weekend weather forecast is here, and Met Eireann says we’re in for a COLD one

    Your weekend weather forecast is here, and Met Eireann says we’re in for a COLD one

    Wrap up! The weekend is basically here, and we’re excited. However, if you have plans outside this weekend, you might want to consider the weather. Because according to Met Eireann, we’re in for some bitter weather. The forecast reads: “Friday night: Staying mild after dark with scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle. The rain will turn […]

    6 years ago

  • Apparently this new Lenor fabric softener smells just like the iconic Alien perfume

    Apparently this new Lenor fabric softener smells just like the iconic Alien perfume

    Interesting! There is nothing nicer than fresh smelling clothes, just out of the wash. Especially if the clothes smell like your favourite perfume, right? Well that appears to be the suss with the new Lenor fabric softener. Apparently, people are going made for this new product, because it smells just like Alien, an iconic perfume. […]

    6 years ago

  • Our favourite café, Póg, is opening a brand new Dublin location, and we’re so excited

    Our favourite café, Póg, is opening a brand new Dublin location, and we’re so excited

    Delicious! The idea for Póg Café began over ten years ago. And in February 2014, the dream became a reality. Since then, they have been creating healthy, low calorie options that are still fun and delicious. The mantra? Showing people that living a healthy lifestyle wasn’t just 6am hill sprints, and tasteless rabbit food. Last year, they […]

    6 years ago

  • Met Eireann warns of possible frost and snow as temperatures set to drop to -3 degrees

    Met Eireann warns of possible frost and snow as temperatures set to drop to -3 degrees

    Okay, we’re freezing at the thought. Ladies and gents, the weather this week is going to be baltic. Met Eireann has warned of possible frost and snow as temperatures set to drop to -3 degrees. The forecast reads: “Very cold tonight with clear spells and further wintry showers with some snow accumulations on hills and […]

    6 years ago

  • Le Creuset has launched a millennial pink collection, and we need it all tbh

    Le Creuset has launched a millennial pink collection, and we need it all tbh

    How pretty? Le Creuset has released a stunning new collection in the most delicious shade of millennial pink. And frankly, we need and want every single item. The gorgeous collection is made up of 14 dreamy kitchen utensils that would make even me interested in cooking. The brand posted a snap of the new collection […]

    6 years ago

  • Hollyoaks star Lucy-Jo Hudson has welcomed a son with boyfriend Lewis Devine

    Hollyoaks star Lucy-Jo Hudson has welcomed a son with boyfriend Lewis Devine

    Huge congrats! Ah we love a good news story, of a Friday. Hollyoaks star Lucy-Jo Hudson has welcomed a son with boyfriend Lewis Devine. Gorge for them. The stunning actress took to Instagram Stories yesterday evening to announce that she was ‘so in love’ with her new arrival, before adding that ‘their family was now […]

    6 years ago

  • We can’t get over how gorgeous this €52 maroon teddy coat from Topshop is

    We can’t get over how gorgeous this €52 maroon teddy coat from Topshop is

    Hello, gorgeous! I have spent a lot of time over the last few days scrolling through the Internet, looking for the best bargains going. And needless to say, it has been a massive success. One of the best finds? A beautiful teddy coat Topshop, that we’re simply in love with. The weather is only going […]

    6 years ago

  • Your daily cup of tea could actually help you live longer, study finds

    Your daily cup of tea could actually help you live longer, study finds

    So, we’re living forever, yeah? Irish people absolutely bloody love tea. Honestly, it’s something that works in every scenario. Bad break up? Sure have a cuppa. New job? Will we celebrate with a cup of tea, yeah? Anyway, if you are a self proclaimed tea lover, then I have some seriously good news. Your daily […]

    6 years ago

  • We are absolutely loving this gorgeous €10 khaki mini dress from Penneys

    We are absolutely loving this gorgeous €10 khaki mini dress from Penneys

    Cute! Gals, is there anything better than going on a bit of a spree in Penneys? You kind of feel like you’ve won the lotto, because you get so much bang for your buck. We can stroll in on a Saturday afternoon with €100, and walk out with a whole new wardrobe. So we’ve been […]

    6 years ago

  • Welcome to the world! A gorgeous little rhino calf has been born at Dublin Zoo

    Welcome to the world! A gorgeous little rhino calf has been born at Dublin Zoo

    Ah gorgeous! Dublin Zoo is delighted to announce the birth of a southern white rhinoceros calf. Experienced mum, Ashanti gave birth to the healthy male calf at 4.30am on February 10th after a 16-month gestation period. The calf is estimated to weigh approx. 50kg. The youngster is Ashanti’s seventh calf and becomes the newest member of the seven-strong […]

    6 years ago

  • Five ways to sleep better when you have a blocked nose (you’re welcome)

    Five ways to sleep better when you have a blocked nose (you’re welcome)

    Is there anything worse than trying to sleep with a blocked nose? During the winter months many of us suffer from colds and blocked noses -an honestly, there is nothing worse. And, while we’re often told to rest up, stuffy noses can make it difficult to get that much needed sleep. To help, Natalie Armstrong, […]

    6 years ago

  • Looking for the perfect gift for Mother’s Day? We suggest a donut bouquet

    Looking for the perfect gift for Mother’s Day? We suggest a donut bouquet

    Genius. Do you ever get really stuck trying to think of a gift for someone you love? This time of year, we’re all brainstorming one major event – Mother’s Day. What do you get the woman that gave you life, and raised you? A donut bouquet, obviously. Flowers are so 2019 lads, this year it’s […]

    6 years ago

  • Ryanair is having an amazing seat sale, with flights from just €5

    Ryanair is having an amazing seat sale, with flights from just €5

    Say no more… If you fancy treating yourself this week, then head over to the Ryanair website as it just launched a massive seat sale. Whether you just want to get away with your fam, or you fancy going on a mad one with the gals, get moving. The sale is to celebrate all things spring, […]

    6 years ago

  • According to Met Eireann, we’re in for a ‘wet and wintry’ weekend ahead

    According to Met Eireann, we’re in for a ‘wet and wintry’ weekend ahead

    Gross. The weekend is basically here, and we’re only delighted. However, given the time of year, we really have to be mindful of the weather when making plans. And this weekend isn’t really set to be stunning… According to Met Eireann, we’re in for a ‘wet and wintry’ weekend ahead. The forecast reads: “A wet and […]

    6 years ago

  • Drew Barrymore just shared an incredible post on Instagram about body positivity

    Drew Barrymore just shared an incredible post on Instagram about body positivity

    Go on, Drew. We absolutely love Drew Barrymore, and always have. She’s one of those women that just seems sound, and always say’s it as it is. And her latest Instagram post is no exception. The actress has opened up about body positivity in an amazing way, posting two pictures of herself on Instagram, and […]

    6 years ago

  • Say hello to the dreamy €89 shearling coat from Zara that looks SO cosy

    Say hello to the dreamy €89 shearling coat from Zara that looks SO cosy

    Oh this is class. I have spent a lot of time over the last few days scrolling through the Internet, looking for the best bargains going. And needless to say, it has been a massive success. One of the best finds? A beautiful shearling coat from Zara, that we’re simply in love with. The weather […]

    6 years ago

  • The Cinderella Castle at Disney World in Orlando is getting a whopper makeover

    The Cinderella Castle at Disney World in Orlando is getting a whopper makeover

    It’s going to be incredible. Well folks, this is terribly exciting. The iconic The Cinderella Castle at Disney World in Orlando is getting a whopper makeover. The exciting news was announced by Jason Kirk, Vice President of the Magic Kingdom Park. He said, in an official blog post: “It’s an exciting day here at The Most Magical Place […]

    6 years ago

  • ‘Same me’ Ashley Graham shares an incredible picture of her post-partum body

    ‘Same me’ Ashley Graham shares an incredible picture of her post-partum body

    What a woman! Earlier this month, the gorgeous Ashley Graham revealed the first glimpse at her new son. Two weeks after he was born, the 32-year-old model took to Instagram on Monday to share the sweet photos, which show the newborn holding onto his parents’ fingers. “At 6:00PM on 01/18/2020, we welcomed 7lbs 5oz of […]

    6 years ago

  • Louise Redknapp shares an emotional tribute to her dear friend Caroline Flack

    Louise Redknapp shares an emotional tribute to her dear friend Caroline Flack

    The pair were close friends. As you know, last weekend the world lost the beautiful Caroline Flack. A statement released by her family confirmed that presenter had passed away on Sunday morning. The reaction to this incredible loss has been heartbreaking, with so many of Caroline’s friends paying tribute to her. One of the most […]

    6 years ago

  • Glossybox has teamed up with Elemis for an incredible collaboration

    Glossybox has teamed up with Elemis for an incredible collaboration

    This is insane! GLOSSYBOX has announced their latest Limited Edition box in collaboration with innovative skincare brand, ELEMIS. I’m so excited, you can’t even imagine. A brand defined by nature and led by science, this year ELEMIS are celebrating 30 years of innovation and GLOSSYBOX have teamed up to celebrate. The box features five standout skincare […]

    6 years ago

  • Study finds that having a sister can actually make you a happier person

    Study finds that having a sister can actually make you a happier person

    Hmmm… I have one sibling, a brother, and he is honestly the best human I know. A recent study I discovered highlighted the fact that people who have sisters are actually happier. Which I, naturally, would have to dispute in a huge way. However, if you happen to have a sister, you may find the […]

    6 years ago

  • Holly Willoughby just wore the cutest €40 dress from Marks and Spencer

    Holly Willoughby just wore the cutest €40 dress from Marks and Spencer

    CUTE! Ah Holly Willoughby – she has to be one of our favourite celebrities of all time. In fairness to her, like her or not, you can’t deny that she always looks completely wonderful. We know she doesn’t follow your typical trends, nor does she try to look like a Kardashian or a runway model. […]

    6 years ago

  • P.S I Love You is getting a sequel, and frankly our hearts are not ready

    P.S I Love You is getting a sequel, and frankly our hearts are not ready

    Oh, great news. Are we still a little shaken from the last time we watched P.S I Love You? Yes, absolutely, it pulls the heartstrings like no other. Plus, it happens to be one of our fave romantic movies of all time. And if you are also a fan, then we have some super exciting […]

    6 years ago

  • New details about the Frozen Land in Disneyland have are here, and WOW

    New details about the Frozen Land in Disneyland have are here, and WOW

    We’re packing our bags… Has anyone else spent months excited about the new Frozen Land set to open in Disneyland Paris? Honestly, since the news was announced, we’ve been waiting patiently. And while we still have a while to go yet (it’s set to open in 2023), we now have some new details about the project. […]

    6 years ago

  • According to Met Eireann, the weekend weather forecast is looking pretty bad

    According to Met Eireann, the weekend weather forecast is looking pretty bad

    Sick… Storm Dennis is coming, and we are IN for it this weekend lads! According to our pals at Met Eireann: Friday night will be dry at first with clear spells, cloud will thicken with outbreaks of rain developing, turning heavy by morning on the west coast. Temperatures will be between 3 and 5 degrees […]

    6 years ago