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Louise Carroll

Louise Carroll

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As Copywriter at Her, Louise's primary focus is to create powerful content for our client base that also resonates with you, our wonderful readers. She also enjoys writing about clean beauty bits she loves or the likes of environmental or women's health issues. Always keen to take part in topical discussions, you've probably spotted her face on Girls With Goals and other in-house produced video content. If she's not in the office, she's likely roaming the Dublin mountains, taking a stroll on the beach (primarily to gaze lovingly at all those woof-ies!) or eating her weight in hummus.

Latest Articles

A triathlete’s tips on how to fire up your metabolism
Health

A triathlete’s tips on how to fire up your metabolism

Australian nutritionist Steph Lowe has given some invaluable advice on how we can get our metabolism to start busting fat cells like there’s no tomorrow. Tip number one – exercise first thing in the morning before you get your hands on that muesli. Getting your body to work hard before starting the day’s activities helps […]

Harry Styles and James Corden’s latest sketch has us in stitches
Entertainment

Harry Styles and James Corden’s latest sketch has us in stitches

Harry Style’s Late Late Show residency just keeps getting better. The 23-year-old singer and former One Direction star is joining host James Corden for a full week of entertainment on the show. So far, the duo has gotten up to all sorts of shenanigans live on air while Harry has continued to sing his heart […]

This foodie blogger has come out in defense of carbs… and we love her for it
Health

This foodie blogger has come out in defense of carbs… and we love her for it

A popular Australian blogger spoke out about her previous unhealthy relationship with carbohydrates and is now urging the rest of us to embrace them… needless to say we agree entirely. *smug face* Nutritionist Jessica Sepel recently wrote in her blog about the suffering anxiety she faced for years. She told followers she was extremely insecure […]

Crossfit, here we come: Why working up a sweat is VITAL to looking younger
Health

Crossfit, here we come: Why working up a sweat is VITAL to looking younger

We aren’t happy about it, but… new research shows that those who engage in high levels of exercise will have a nine year aging advantage. It’s not all bad news—exercise also leaves us energised and beaming… that is when you’ve gotten over the initial ‘I’m going to pass out’ phase. The study was carried out […]

Here’s what Kate Upton thinks of wedding diets… and we love her for it
Life

Here’s what Kate Upton thinks of wedding diets… and we love her for it

It seems wedding vows aren’t the only promises Kate Upton is committing herself to. The bride-to-be has pledged not to go on any bizarre diets or even use a weighing scales before she says ‘I do.’ Many have a tendency to assume that all future brides torture themselves in an effort to fit into that […]

Waste not! This Danish beer is made from festival pee
Health

Waste not! This Danish beer is made from festival pee

A new Danish beer has been made from festival-goers’ urine rather than the typically used animal manure or factory-produced fertilizers. Nørrebro Bryghus, a craft brewery in Copenhagen came up with an innovative plan to add a novelty beer to their current 16 on the market. The unique approach involved collecting urine at the Roskilde Festival […]

10 GROOMZILLAS that will make you weep for their brides
Life

10 GROOMZILLAS that will make you weep for their brides

Becoming a bride-to-be has long been associated with potentially developing a bossy attitude and frantic demeanour. Enter groomzillas! It seems these characteristics aren’t merely assigned to the bride. Wedding season is well underway with many besotted couples having spent weeks, months or even years planning their nuptials. Although its a marvellous occasion to be celebrated […]

Llamas are the new unicorns – and now we have definitive PROOF
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Llamas are the new unicorns – and now we have definitive PROOF

Cast your mind back (a few weeks ago oughta do it…) and pretty much everyone and their granny was completely obsessed with rainbow-hued mythical equines. Not so anymore. Yes, after indulging in the likes of unicorn toast, manicures, frappuccinos, and hair-styles, a whole load of us are shouting “enough!” Step forward llamas – the animal […]

Devastated by Lyme disease: ‘Doctors thought it was all in her head…’
Health

Devastated by Lyme disease: ‘Doctors thought it was all in her head…’

A mum from Donegal is advocating for better awareness of Lyme disease after it took seven years for her daughter to receive a diagnosis. Lyme disease is a bacterial illness transmitted by ticks infected with the disease. It is thought to be affecting hundreds of Irish people and cause for concern has risen as it […]

Pointing a finger: so the Welsh coastline is more interesting than we thought
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Pointing a finger: so the Welsh coastline is more interesting than we thought

A Twitter user has now kindly brought our attention to something a tad odd happening over in Wales, a country famed for its rugged landscape. Yes, despite spending much our lives looking at a map which also features our neighbours in full view, we’ve never noticed this furious fellow in a hat pointing right back at us. Or […]

Why starting your day an hour earlier will revolutionise your life
Contributor

Why starting your day an hour earlier will revolutionise your life

Our frenzied lifestyles can make it difficult to find focus and prioritise tasks. We live in the busiest of worlds where demands on our time and energy are through the roof. The most common trap for us all is becoming a ‘spectator’—watching and participating in the lives of everyone and everything around us but feeling like […]

A date for your diary! World Naked Gardening Day is now upon us
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A date for your diary! World Naked Gardening Day is now upon us

If you like gardening AND are a fan of getting naked… then tomorrow is a date for your diary. Yes, the first Saturday of May means World Naked Gardening Day. The annual event is currently in its 12th year and encourages people to plant, weed, and prune while being at one with nature both (both […]