Ciara McGinley
Freelance Journalist
Ciara McGinley is a freelance journalist, editor and mindfulness meditation practitioner. She covers health, wellbeing and lifestyle topics for her favourite women's lifestyle publications. She's all about betting that mind-body connection, and takes her self-care and night-time routine very seriously... When she's not writing or teaching meditation, you'll find her trying out the latest wellness trend, escaping London for a hiking weekend or eyeing up pieces for her capsule wardrobe.
The items our fashion director has in her wardrobe all year round
These are the classics she can't go without!
11 of the best Father's Day gifts for grandad
From gardening gifts, sweet treats and whisky favourites - these are the gifts your grandad will love.
10 European holidays worthy of your 2024 bucket list
From spotting Norway's Northern Lights to a ride on Switzerland's epic Glacier Express train
10 bathroom mirrors to suit any home
Our top picks include ones with lighting, de-misters and shelving
How to redecorate your living room, according to an expert
Not sure where to start? Follow our expert guide.🛋️
How I embraced ‘Niksen’, the Dutch concept of doing nothing
One writer explains the trend and whether it could be the new antidote for busy modern living...
15 unique Airbnb properties in the UK
From treehouses to city pads, we've got your Airbnb stay covered...
15 best Airbnbs in the Lake District for 2024
The most charming Airbnbs in the Lakes, from Windermere to Wasdale
35 brilliant gifts for walkers
From boot bags to post-hike pamper treats, here's what to buy for the rambler in your life
The best wellness breaks for the ultimate escape to restore your body and mind
Whether you're looking for a spa holiday abroad or wellness break in the UK, disconnect to reconnect at our top picks
These are the best Cyber Monday deals from Very
From homeware buys to beauty bargains.
The best Cyber Monday steam cleaner deals
Tackle grime and dirt for less.
The best Cyber Monday deals from Argos this weekend
Make savings on everything from appliances and home tech to beauty electricals.
The best homeware deals in Amazon's Cyber Monday sale
From air fryers to dishwashers, Amazon has it all on sale.
The best Cyber Monday homes deals to shop today
The sales aren't over yet.
British Airways' Black Friday sale is live
All the best discounted flights and holidays to book right now
The best TUI Black Friday deals 2023, from cruises to beach holidays
Everything you need to know about the TUI Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale
Airbnb Ireland: The best places to stay, from Donegal to Galway
Cosy, scenic and stylish Airbnbs in Ireland to book for your next trip to the Emerald Isle
Rochelle Humes' cargo midi skirt is set to be your new wardrobe hero
This has gone straight to the top of our wish list.
There's still time to save on our top Amazon home sale picks
Amazon Big Deal Days may be over, but the savings aren't.
The epic Jo Malone London 2023 beauty advent calendar is finally on sale
It's back with a gingerbread-inspired design.
BBC Amazing Hotels: The last episode at Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tea Trails is not to be missed
Family-friendly and rich in history, this is one for the bucket list
The best women's gilets for your wardrobe this season
It will become the hardest working piece in your wardrobe.
Five women on the sides of menopause they're celebrating
From finding a new community to feeling more confident than ever...
Tess Daly shows how to wear dungarees for summer
The TV presenter looks fabulous in the denim one-piece
Our favourite black swimsuits to shop for summer
Chic options for your next holiday or beach trip.
M&S' new £45 midi dress has bestseller written all over it
It's so versatile.
Lorraine Kelly gives us a lesson in occasionwear on her ITV show
So chic.
Loose Women’s Sophie Morgan channels the pink trend in a stylish midi dress
Her gorgeous look is currently on sale, too!
Strictly's Aljaž Škorjanec shares sweet picture of wife Janette to celebrate special anniversary
The couple are expecting their first child together.
Strictly's Stacey Dooley shares sweet tribute to Kevin Clifton at end of theatre tour
"Endlessly proud. We love you so so much"
Lorraine Kelly's belted shirt dress is a transitional wardrobe hero
An elegant and versatile look.