Amanda Cassidy

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SELF

‘I realised I’d been packing my husband’s suitcase as he holidayed with his mistress’

Eight years ago, Sarah stumbled upon information that pointed to her husband of five years cheating on her.…

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PARENTHOOD

‘Fall seven times, stand up eight’: Here’s how to raise confident, resilient children

We need to raise more risk-takers and adventurers, so how is disaster hyperbole and overprotectiveness affecting children, asks…

By Amanda Cassidy

stay at home mums

SELF

Saying you are a ‘stay-at-home-mum’ is the ultimate conversation stopper

Modern motherhood is a minefield: the sleep deprivation, the juggle and responsibility of raising happy, polite offspring that…

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EDITORIAL

Read an extract from Amanda Cassidy’s latest novel: The Returned

Freelance journalist Cassidy's debut novel Breaking was shortlisted for the CWA Dagger Awards. Her second novel The Returned…

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EDITORIAL

Planning a trip to Florida with kids? You’ll need to read this

30 years after experiencing the magic of the Florida theme parks, travel writer Amanda Cassidy took her own…

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TRAVEL

Review: A week of barefoot luxury in the Maldives

The Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives excels at five-star luxury, from private island paradises to conservation-conscious villas.…

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CULTURE

The best books coming in 2023

In a world of continuous instability, the steady churn of new books from brilliant authors remains one of…

By Amanda Cassidy

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SELF

My ectopic pregnancy: ‘I didn’t know what was happening to me’

Ectopic pregnancy is when an embryo implants outside of the womb, sometimes inside the fallopian tube, and this…

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LIVING

Author Amanda Cassidy on exploring the darker side of motherhood

With the release of her debut novel, Amanda Cassidy shares her thoughts on the art of the suspenseful…

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EDITORIAL

The sinister side of YouTube Kids

YouTube has become the world's babysitter, an electronic pacifier during flights and in restaurants. But the ramifications of…

By Amanda Cassidy

TRAVEL

The world’s most sustainable travel spots revealed

Eco-travel is on the rise, and it is now easier than ever to discover environmentally-friendly destinations. Here, we…

By Amanda Cassidy

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LIVING

Mountain therapy: The secret world of ski holidays

Bringing the family skiing can be daunting. But as well as learning a new skill, Amanda Cassidy says…

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