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Why I'm disappointed with my fellow millennials right now

Over on Instagram, I make it a point not to talk about politics (unless it directly relates to my usual content of parenting, menopause, sobriety or mental health) but recently, my fellow millennials have been disappointing me enormously.

Why I'm aiming for 'fresh' and not 'young' when it comes to my face (and my best hacks for achieving it)

I am so sick and tired of hearing about ‘reversing ageing’ and reading articles about how to look half your age.

Things I've learned after 5 days back in the USA (the extended version!)

When I was 20, I spent a year studying at the University of California, San Diego.

Why sport still isn't doing enough to condemn toxic masculinity.

Win or lose tonight, the 2026 England football team have given us a team to finally be proud of but the bigwigs at the top of decision making in sport, are still platforming toxic masculinity and hoping we don’t notice.Not So Smug Now is a reader-supported publication.

In defence of Katie Price who's got Nothing To Hide

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This mantra has saved me sanity when it comes to caring for my parents.

With more and more of us acquiring an unexpected membership for the Sandwich Generation Club, I thought I’d share my top tips for surviving without losing your sanity or your relationship with your parents or other family members.Not So Smug Now is a reader-supported publication.

The Mounjaro Diaries: Forget weight loss; there's so much more to this drug

It’s been a while since I updated The Mounjaro Diaries but I had to write about my most recent thoughts because frankly, this drug has been life changing for me in so many ways and honestly, the weight loss is the least exciting of them all.

Father's Day Gifts? I've got you babe.

After announcing it was Mother’s Day a week early back in March, I am trying to make up for it by curating a cracking edit for Father’s Day gifts in time for you to get yourself sorted.

The best true crime podcasts you probably haven't listened to

It’s getting harder and harder to find true crime podcasts that I haven’t listened to or that I haven’t already consumed in another format like a documentary.

Affordable outfits I'll be wearing all summer

This isn’t a fashion Substack but I do wear clothes and sometimes I think that real people sharing the clothes they actually buy and wear is the most useful kind of fashion content.