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May 2025

What decades of alcohol avoidance has taught me about moral consumption.
Moral consumption - the moral value we place on what we eat and what we drink leads to shame, guilt and over consumption. Darker forces are at play than…
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Rebecca Mack ☕
The patriarchy is doing its job on Substack - but not in the way that you think.
Women. Always the problem. Bitchy, jealous, wouldn't want to be stuck in a room with them. Great distraction from what's really at play. Let the TV show…
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Will Substack be the next brand base for the reality star influencers?
In a world where ever day people are becoming millionaires from putting their lives in the hands of the media, will Substack be the next landing place…
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April 2025

Is Meghan Markle the most despicable member of the Royal Household? Virginia Giuffre didn't think so.
This week the universe brought the lives of Meghan and Virginia into my orbit... and taught me a lesson about them, about myself and about the people…
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Rebecca Mack ☕
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Farewell my imaginary Substack friends.
My imagination is running wild on Substack. Virtual relationships are new to me, and I am literally making it up as I go.
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Life after Amazon
Could Coco the cat break the back of my Amazon ban? Is there life after 'adding to basket?' Read and find out.
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Hold tight, you’re slowly coming back to life.
Motherhood, marriage, mental health and mortgages. The soundtrack to my life - but half a decade in, the music changed and now I march to a different…
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March 2025

Life begins at 40 plus 10.
Part one. What a fool I was to believe that my life would begin at 40. Don‘t believe the hype. Women in their forties are in the thick of it…but…
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Big shovels, Americans who think they are Brits, protecting the King and easy tips for wellbeing.
Its here. The first Sick Of this Sh*t newsletter. All you need to get you through another round of this pure batshittery. Put the kettle on, pull up a…
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I lost myself (but fortunately not for the first time).
As the world continues to spin off its axis, I felt myself falling. Luckily, I am an old hand at bouncing back.
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