The car serves as more than a vehicle for numerous mothers who need to drive their children to school, food shops, after?school clubs, and their grandparents’ home during weekends. The vehicle functions as a mobile command centre which provides snacks and stores emergency clothing items while serving as a space for five minutes of quiet time. Drivers who spend extended periods behind the…
It is 10:47 pm. The house is finally quiet. You have answered 34 questions today, cleaned something sticky off at least three surfaces, and reheated the same cup of tea twice. Your brain is still buzzing.
Now imagine scrolling through Instagram and seeing another post about CBD drops for calm, cannabis for sleep, mum’s microdosing to cope, or conversations around dry herb vaporizers as an…
Becoming a mum is a massive life shift. The postpartum period marks the start of a long journey where you might feel like yourself again, even years after your children are born. The fact of the matter is that your life has changed, and so have you.
That’s not to say, though, that losing yourself is an inevitable part of being a mum. While your confidence can take a hit after giving…
From the precision of aeronautical engineering to the delicacy of a mascarpone cream: Giuseppe Dell’Anno, chef and winner of Bake Off 2021, recounts a journey built on rigour, passion, and Italian identity. Between world tiramisù records, family memories, food as a cultural language, and a gentle pushback against clichés, this interview is an authentic portrait of what it means to bring Italy…
With the increase of knowledge and the emergence of FemTech, women’s intimate health is (finally) having its moment.
For far too long, this area of biology has been relegated to the sidelines, with male anatomy taking centre stage for the vast majority of medical studies. Now, though, women are getting the chance to know their bodies better, and it’s about time!
For mums, there’s…
I went to seeMoulin Rouge! Il Musicalat the Sistina Chapiteau in Rome on 1 February 2026 with my dear friend Donatella, and let me tell you, it was pure, unadulterated magic from start to finish. Goosebumps. Hair-on-end. The kind of night where you can’t stop smiling, singing along (yes, we were those people), and feeling completely transported.
First of all, the venue…
I landed in Rome on 31 January with barely enough time to swap airport mode for theatre mode. A few hours earlier I’d been in London; by that evening I was dashing through the streets of the Eternal City towards Teatro Sistina, heart racing, coat flapping, thinking: this is either madness… or magic.
Tootsie at Teatro Sistina, Rome – Monica Costa with Paolo Conticini and Mauro…
Developing powerful hands and forearms requires more than wishful thinking – it demands targeted training with appropriate tools. The market offers countless grip training devices, each promising exceptional results, yet not all tools deliver equal value. Understanding the strengths and applications of different grip strengtheners helps you select equipment aligned with your specific goals…
If you think the London Underground has a lot of history, wait until you hop on Rome’s Metro C. This isn’t just public transport – it’s a time machine, an archaeology lesson and a design statement all rolled into one very efficient commute. My friend Donatella and I recently checked it out.
Rome is a city where every hole in the ground risks uncovering a Roman villa, a military…
If you are in Rome for work, pleasure, or travelling solo or with family, Impressionismo e oltre, Impressionism & beyond, Capolavori dal Detroit Institute of Arts, currently on display at the Museo dell’Ara Pacis, is one of those exhibitions that genuinely elevates your stay. I recently visited while in the city for work (and pleasure!) and was struck not only by the quality of the works on…

