Vanessa loves loves loves raising her kids in Anguilla. I talked to her about the differences between having been raised in America and raising her three in Anguilla.

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Thanks to Women for Refugee Women 🧡 for so much help on this piece I wrote a while back, and Susan Devaney for commissioning it. Still so important!

I spoke with one mum about how she and her ex-husband 'nested' after their divorce to help their kids slowly transition. She told me that although she would do it again, it didn't lessen the final blow.

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There are some articles I write that I can't keep the tears back. This was one of them.

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When crypto crashed, Hong Yea stuck with his vision for his business. Now, it's paying off. Loved this interview!

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Asking for a (friend). When you need a career change, but haven't got a clue what you want to do, what's the first few steps you should take?

Send tips for said friend.

There is a 'mindfulness city' being built in Bhutan and I'm writing about it. Looking to speak to:
-an independent mindfulness expert to see what they think of the idea
-an architect/designer to comment on how spaces can create calm.
Email [email protected]! #journorequest

In northwest Syria, people with disabilities like Muhsen are navigating the harsh realities of war with remarkable resilience and determination.

✍ Lauren Crosby Medlicott

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Amid the bad news coming out of northwest Syria, a story of resilience. Take a second to read!
The New Arab Islamic Relief UK
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For this, Kiana and I chatted about being a female CEO, perimenopause, and the benefits of microdosing as part of a whole wellness routine. I think you'll love this one!

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Jennifer's observations about the differences between raising children in the US and Northern Ireland were spot on. Loved this interview.

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Opinion I I welcome the news that the Birth Trauma Inquiry is calling for a national plan to improve maternity care after it heard harrowing evidence from 1,300 women

🖋️ Lauren Crosby Medlicott

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The army is not, and will never be, the proper institution to have the upper hand in any modern democracy. The militarisation of the country is not only a dangerous path but a useless one to solve the crisis.

Lauren Crosby Medlicott new piece about #Mexico
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A report on birth trauma has been published today, outlining what needs to change to protect and support mothers and babies. I'm adding my voice in agreement. Here's the story of my three very traumatic births.

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Loved hearing from Marianna for this piece. She compared her experience of raising children in the Netherlands and in America. Subsidized childcare was a huge difference that massively impacted her career.

Jackalo

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Three tourists were tragically killed in Mexico in the last two weeks. Who were they, and what do locals and experts think their deaths, and the rising violence in Mexico, will mean for Mexico's future?

Emiliano Polo i newspaper

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As #Mexico starts to wake, just putting this request out again. Any leads appreciated!

Good morning. I'm looking for an expert who can talk about the violence in #Mexico in tourist areas and its impact. #journorequest

Very niche request, but I'm looking into the impact of criminalising the drug #kush in #SierraLeone . If you know of someone who can help, please get in touch! #journorequest

Do I know any political reporters that cover elections who could give me five minutes of their time for a bit of advice?