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Jennifer Barton

@JenBNYC

Writer. Mom x 4. NYer in London. She/her. Words in @BritishVogue, @guardian, @theipaper etc.

 London
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Joined October 2009
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Back to school/work/writing: first up, sharing my latest for @BritishVogue on learning to let go of my beloved mother’s stuff (still hanging on to her tightly!) vogue.co.uk/article/letting-… #secondhandseptember #grief #vogue #WritingCommmunity #writing #fashion #vintage #Vinted
Almost 20 Years On, I’m Finally Letting Go Of My Late Mother’s Belongings

Almost 20 Years On, I’m Finally Letting Go Of My Late Mother’s Belongings

“I knew that my past was threatening to swallow up my present and future, but how could I let go of the last fragments I had of my mum?”

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Stylist Magazine@StylistMagazineApr 15
Keep getting a twinge in your side? ‘Slipping rib syndrome’ is the underdiagnosed condition you’ve never heard of but may have ift.tt/sEOpTvb
Is the pain in your ribs caused by slipping rib syndrome?

Is the pain in your ribs caused by slipping rib syndrome?

A consultant thoratic surgeon explains what slipping rib syndrome is and why the pain in your ribs might be caused by it.

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@DailyMailUKFeb 5
How I look like this as a time-short middle-aged mother of four. My radical regime has left me looking and feeling better than ever - and you'll be amazed at my five secret weapons trib.al/WLQc9jm
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#journorequest looking to speak to canine dental experts for a piece in Kinship. Pls get in touch if you can help
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#journorequest I’m after hanging egg chairs for the garden to test for a piece in IndyBest. Please get in touch if you can help. #garden #furniture
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A dopamine menu can encourage positivity, from quick-and-easy endorphin boosts to planting longer-term seeds for finding happiness at home homesandgardens.com/living/h…
The Home-Lovers' Dopamine Menu

The Home-Lovers' Dopamine Menu

A dopamine menu can encourage positivity, from quick-and-easy endorphin boosts to planting longer-term seeds for finding happiness at home

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From styling tips to curating your seasonal ingredients, here’s our expert-approved guide to creating a bountiful festive moment homesandgardens.com/living/h…
How to Create the Perfect Festive Grazing Table

How to Create the Perfect Festive Grazing Table

From considering color and depth to curating your seasonal ingredients, here’s our expert-approved guide to creating a bountiful festive moment

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Any dog orthopaedic specialists I could have a quick chat to today for a piece? Thanks in advance #journorequest
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From elegant and festive cookware to fruit and floral displays, these are the chicest ways to spruce up your kitchen countertop for the festive season homesandgardens.com/living/c…
Add a Festive Touch to Your Kitchen Countertops Without the Clutter

Add a Festive Touch to Your Kitchen Countertops Without the Clutter

From fruit bowls to sparkling silverware try these ideas for decorating your kitchen this Christmas

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Looking for dog beds for a feature, pls message if you can help #journorequest
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Fabulous@Fabulousmag12 Nov 2025
How old became the new fat with anti-ageing industry targeting young girls thesun.co.uk/fabulous/372936…
How old became new fat – and why mums should be terrified that anti-ageing industry is targeting...

How old became new fat – and why mums should be terrified that anti-ageing industry is targeting...

AS an angst-ridden teen, I spent hours in front of mirrors, obsessing over my body. I’d pinch my stomach angrily, curse my ‘unfeminine’ shoulders and muscular thighs, and despair of my flat chest. …

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“I tried for years to build a relationship with my estranged father… I wish I’d never bothered” ift.tt/WeUhpG0
I regret trying to build a relationship with my estranged father

I regret trying to build a relationship with my estranged father

In a piece for Stylist's Learn From My Mistakes series, Jennifer Barton shares why she sees her attempts to reconnect with her dad as a mistake.

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Musings on… identity/graduating from stuff/mental health musingsonthemundane.substack…
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My latest print byline - perfect pre 43rd bday gift 🥳 it wasn’t an easy piece to write and I wish my skin picking was “cured” but I am still very much in it… however sharing does always make me feel a little bit less alone mailplus.co.uk/edition/femai…
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musingsonthemundane.substack… #therapy #resolution #MentalHealth
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Tripped over the dishwasher door, nearly broke my foot but also realised maybe I’m finally “at capacity” - and maybe that’s not such a bad thing musingsonthemundane.substack…
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Fruity fashion, fashion for mood, fashion and perception musingsonthemundane.substack…
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Today’s musings on the mundane… getting my husband into exercise, then wondering if there’s space for me and my stuff musingsonthemundane.substack…
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some great features i've commissioned at @theipaper recently! and feel free to pitch [email protected] inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/…
'I ended up bankrupt, my partner ruined me': How to recognise financial abuse

'I ended up bankrupt, my partner ruined me': How to recognise financial abuse

A report estimates 1.6 million people were coerced into debt in the past year by their partners - a form of abuse on the rise due to the cost of living crisis and can have catastrophic consequences...

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At 42, my home is always a mess - this is how I stopped caring

At 42, my home is always a mess - this is how I stopped caring

Sports bags spill their contents, books are piled in disarray, Lego covers the table - but I'm happy with my creative, frustrating brain

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Trying something… musingsonthemundane.substack…
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