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Alex Holder
Work & Money
The True Cost Of A Hangover… In Money & Dignity
Alex Holder
29 Apr 2021
Power Your Presence
How To Stop Being So Indecisive & Get Out Of Your Own Way
Alex Holder
18 Dec 2020
Living
My Mum Used To Say "Stop Wishing Your Life Away". She Had A Point.
Alex Holder
6 Aug 2020
Work & Money
Insta Is The New LinkedIn: How Work Took Over ‘Social’...
I no longer post pictures of my friends to Instagram. You won’t see birthday parties or dinners or even weddings on my feed. I no longer dig out a photo
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Alex Holder
Living
Can You Really Be A Digital Nomad & A Young Mother?
When I was pregnant people often asked me, “Where are you going to live?” It was a strange question as I lived in a perfectly functioning renta
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Alex Holder
Work & Money
Why You Should Budget For Alcohol, Drugs & Other Vices
People take drugs. 'Normal' people with jobs and friends and kids take drugs. In London you can get a gram of cocaine delivered quicker than a pi
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Alex Holder
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Work & Money
Help! I'm Addicted To Work
My boyfriend's cousin, a nurse who works in the accident and emergency department of Rotherham General Hospital, came to stay with us in London for th
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Alex Holder
Parenting
Coleen Rooney Stole My Baby Name
“Cass Rooney!” my friend says. “What do you mean?” I answer, confused. “You haven’t heard?” she says, her face full o
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Alex Holder
Work & Money
I Took A Pay Cut & I've Never Been Happier
According to Toluna's Women at Work survey of 1,000 women aged 25 to 35, only 30% of respondents currently hold what they would consider to be their D
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Alex Holder
TV Shows
The Letdown
Is The Most Realistic Depiction Of Motherhoo...
Motherhood for the urban middle classes is so homogenised that an Australian show written and filmed 9,000 miles from London has nailed my life. The Letdow
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Alex Holder
Living
The Problem With Getting 'Mum Drunk'
I thought I knew what a hangover was. I’d splashed vomit down the side of enough cabs. I’d eaten bread in the shower. I knew the delight of laying a cl
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Alex Holder
Living
How I Learned To Relax & Embrace My Impulsive Side
I decided to have a baby because I was bored of hangovers. It never occurred to me to drink a little less, stay in every other Friday night and book in the
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Alex Holder
Beauty
I Got Botox & Now I Feel Guilty About The Sisterhood
It cost a horrible amount of money. £405. It was what they call “Baby Botox”. If the name was meant to alleviate concern that I’d leave the
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Alex Holder
Mind
This Is The Most Sensible Advice We've Heard So Far This Year
You know what I’m not going to do in 2018? Run a marathon. I’m not going to ban my phone from the bedroom or swear to never press snooze again. I’m n
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Alex Holder
Wellness
10 Mothers On Why They Take Recreational Drugs
Ed. note: The following contains first-hand accounts of some women's experiences with drugs that are currently prohibited under UK law. It is importan
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Alex Holder
Health Trends
I Practised Being Assertive To Men For A Few Days & Here's What H...
Do you work in an office of mainly women? If you do, I’m jealous. This year I spent six months in an office with a ratio of 40-odd brilliant women to two
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Alex Holder
Parenting
I Wanted A Baby Girl. I Cried When I Got A Baby Boy
I had decided on the daughter I would have, like I could write her into existence; a gender-defying rascal who’d fuck with the status quo and fight the p
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Alex Holder
Relationships
Why Am I So Obsessed With Single People & Their Dating Lives?
Have you ever gone back to a boy’s flat and had his ex-girlfriend let herself in with keys at 3am? I dined out on that story for weeks. Even while it was
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Alex Holder
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Wellness
I Used To Worship The Sun… Then I Found Out I Had Skin Cancer
I found out I had skin cancer the day before I flew to Ibiza. Stage 1 melanoma. If you’re going to be called into a small room in a hospital and told you
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Alex Holder
Parenting
The Trials & Tribulations Of Trying To Be Cool & A Mum
“You don’t look like a mum.” Really? That’s probably because I’m swigging beer in an east London pub, it’s midnight and I’m asking wh
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Alex Holder
Mind
How I Learned To Accept My Ageing Face
Today I changed my Facebook profile picture to a recent photo and it’s the bravest thing I’ve done all month. At the age of 33, I’m attempting to acc
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Alex Holder
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