Although the official silly season may be over, a new season is upon us: summer! We can say with a high degree of certainty that you're going to find yourself at a few festive events — some definitely involving alcohol. If your tastes haven’t progressed beyond the UDLs and Vodka Cruisers of your youth, or… Continue reading How to Order Drinks Like an Adult
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I Spent New Year’s Eve in Hospital
After noticing some unusual bruises, Fran booked a doctor's appointment that probably saved her life. Unfortunately, it meant spending New Year's Eve in hospital - here's how it went.
Crushing On… Maddie King
At just 20-years-old, Maddie received a diagnosis we all dread: cancer. Our gal Fran speaks to her about recovery, positivity and the only disease with a 100% mortality rate: LIFE.
ENID Reviews… Emily in Paris
Having recently ranked number one as the most streamed show on Australian Netflix, there’s a good reason why Netflix's 'Emily in Paris' is so popular. Our main gal Fran gives us the DL.
What I Learnt From Meeting A Real-Life Anti-Vaxxer
For most of us, we exist inside our socio-political bubbles, with limited exposure to opposing views. So Fran found herself a little shocked (to say the least) when she was roped into a conversation with an anti-vax conspiracist. Here's what she learned.
Long Distance Dating During a Global Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has made long distance dating even harder, with hard border closures quite literally banning you from seeing your betrothed. Fran speaks to two couples who are going through that right now, to get an insight into how it's going.
I Chose Freelancing Over Full Time Work
It's not a narrative that is often shared with students, but full time work isn't necessarily the next step after graduating with an undergrad degree. Despite being the "odd one out job-wise", managing editor Fran has enjoyed the freedom that comes with freelancing.
Crushing On… Kelle Howard
Kelle couldn't find a suitable place to renovate, so she built her own home instead! The interior designer talks to our gal Alice about her Bajo El Sol Beach House, motherhood, and business.
ENID Reviews… Netflix’s New Baby-Sitter’s Club
Netflix’s new original series, The Baby-Sitter's Club, brings everything you love about the original novel series of the same name — and then some. Before we launch into the review, I have to make a quick confession: I never read The Babysitter's Club books as a teen/tween/preteen. I’m also a good decade older than the… Continue reading ENID Reviews… Netflix’s New Baby-Sitter’s Club
What I Learnt From Working in a Toxic Male Workplace
Managing editor Fran reveals the realities of her first office job. What should have been a milestone moment in her career and personal life became a lesson in toxic male workplaces. Content warning: this article involves discussion of sexual assault
