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Ellen Arnison

Ellen Arnison
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Journalist, writer, blogger, mother, wife and, occasionally, whole person. Also interested in food, fashion, feminism and folk music (less the last one but the alliteration works).
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Question: where are all the menopause shops?

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The pressure to resist being our age

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Talking menopause – yeah, we said it MENOPA– — USE

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Romancing a new parent: how to show you really care

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Is Santa destroying Christmas for our children?

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Snowflakes of fear

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School holiday madness is criminal

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