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News from Sarah Painter

  • Bea magazine

    Have you discovered Bea Magazine yet? A women’s ‘magazine’ that doesn’t tell you you’re not pretty enough or thin enough or that your toenails aren’t white enough or that you should feel ashamed if you eat cereal for dinner. We’re about acceptance, sharing, anti-bitching, intelligence, all sorts of culture, truth-telling,…

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  • On geekery

    My daughter got taken shopping last week by her aunt and uncle as a birthday treat. She is twelve and shopping-as-fun is a very new concept. She’s at that wonderful (and sometimes scary) stage of working out who she is, what she likes, and how she wants to reflect that…

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  • Friday Five: Wunderlist, books and do-goodery

    Goodness, it’s Friday already. 1. I love this by Nathan Bransford (ex-literary agent turned author). It’s the publishing process in GIF form. Very funny. 2. I saw this on Twitter (via Chris Addison, I think) and it’s a great (and hassle-free) bit of do-goodery. Mothers and children who have escaped…

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