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Katie Mythen-Lynch

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Morning cuppa: Five coffee alternatives for an INSTANT energy boost
Health

Morning cuppa: Five coffee alternatives for an INSTANT energy boost

Mornings are tough. And while we admit it won’t be easy, undertaking the odd caffeine detox has a wealth of health benefits that are hard to ignore. Sure, it will mean forgoing that tasty latté on the way to work, but sadly that hot, steamy, delicious friend of yours is a serious stimulant and it encourages […]

This is the BIG mistake we’re all making with our hair straighteners
Beauty

This is the BIG mistake we’re all making with our hair straighteners

When it comes to flat ironing your hair, hotter may be better if you want to get the job done quickly. However, it turns out that the highest setting on many hair straighteners are only designed for in-salon use, ideally for sealing in a keratin treatment. Using the maximum temperature setting at home on a […]

Cheesy, creamy lemon pasta is the hangover fix you need in your life
Food

Cheesy, creamy lemon pasta is the hangover fix you need in your life

Feeling a little delicate today? When you’re suffering from Wine Flu, the best remedy is usually a combination of carbs and cheese. Throw a little lemon in there and you could even argue that tonight’s dinner contains your daily dose of vitamin C. This little recipe by Diethood packs a tasty punch. Best of all? […]

This fun french toast recipe is perfect for the long weekend
Food

This fun french toast recipe is perfect for the long weekend

It’s the long weekend, so it’s practically the law to indulge in a few treats. There’s nothing like a fancy breakfast to really spoil yourself and this particular treat will make you feel like a kid again. Funfetti french toast is the way forward. Previously reserved for decorating birthday cakes, sprinkles (or hundreds and thousands […]

Late bloomer? How your period can predict how long you’ll live
Health

Late bloomer? How your period can predict how long you’ll live

The ages at which you get your first period and start menopause may be a predictor of how long you can expect to live.  A study by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine found that women who start menstruation and experience menopause later in life may have increased chances of surviving […]

This is what Prince William and Kate order from the takeaway
Food

This is what Prince William and Kate order from the takeaway

Sure, they may live in a palace and have dozens of staff and a royal chef at their beck and call, but the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William are just like us. No, really. We know this because they indulge in a sneaky treat we reserve for fat days and hangovers… they order from […]

3 exceptional facials to sort your skin out right now
Beauty

3 exceptional facials to sort your skin out right now

As the weather gets warmer, it’s clearly time to ditch the heavy foundation and concealer for a fresher, lighter base….which is perfectly fine if you’re 19-year-old, vegan water drinker, but what about the rest of us? The answer lies in the hands of a talented facialist and luckily, Ireland is home to some of the […]