Sitemap - 2024 - The Shoulds by Francesca Specter
Writing prompts to help you plan 2025
How to navigate the December 'should-haves'
Love, friendship and the rush to categorise
How to have better conversations at parties
Air fryers, and the lure of speeding up the process
Issue #92: Is getting angry ever a good idea?
Issue #91: Cooking for one is a power move – just ask Waitrose
Issue #90: Trusting the process
Issue #89: Which way to happy?
Issue #88: How rituals keep us connected
Issue #87: IKEA, and the myth of compartmentalisation
Issue #86: The shoulds that became daily habits
Issue #85: The first-date rules of adult friendship
Issue #84: Everything I did on my New York trip
Issue #83: Becoming the man I wanted to marry
Issue #82: Is it intimacy, or 'Into me, you see'?
Issue #81: I'm taking a summer break – here's how I'll be spending it
Issue #80: How an alternative dating app went mainstream
Issue #79: Has loneliness become a business opportunity?
Issue #78: The one 'stupid' question I always ask
Issue #77: Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans
Issue #76: Can we be each other's parallel lives?
Issue #75: Remembering how to be alone, when you're out of practice
Issue #74: Why I quit therapy (and then started again)
Issue #73: I'm in my ‘Hey, Bridge, how's your love life?’ era
The problem with giving 100 per cent
Issue #72: The lessons I learnt from overwhelm
Issue #71: Do hobbies have an expiry date?
Issue #70: Good for you, sad for me
Issue #69: The 9 qualities I look for in a friend
Issue #68: How to romanticise your life
Issue #67: Reframing the choice to be childfree
Issue #66: How much alone time is too much?
Issue #65: The ones that got away
Issue #63: What could Happily Ever After look like, single?
Issue #62: Does the sleep 'trend' do more harm than good?
Issue #61: 12 practical routes back to emotional base camp
Issue #60: The simple life lesson I learnt on my yoga retreat (that has nothing to do with yoga)