Jennifer Barton
@JenBNYC
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Writer. Mom x 4. NYer in London. She/her. Words in @BritishVogue, @guardian, @theipaper etc.
London
Joined October 2009
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!) #secondhandseptember #grief #vogue #WritingCommmunity #writing #fashion #vintage #Vinted.
vogue.co.uk
“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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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
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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
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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
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RT @maybelle_morgan: some great features i've commissioned at @theipaper recently! and feel free to pitch maybelle.morgan@theipaper.com htt….
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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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My latest for @theipaper on embracing my mess/clutter/external chaos and not apologising for it… thx so much for the commission and thoughtful edits @maybelle_morgan - loved writing this one
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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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RT @theipaper: "It’s incomprehensible to most people that getting my home tidier isn’t something I’m always working on, like my biceps, sex….
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Here’s what happened when I moved in with my husband’s parents and our four kids…. #Journalist #movingbackhome.
dailymail.co.uk
The mood that first Thursday evening in early January was bleaker than the cold outside. Surveying my four children's stricken faces, I worried we'd made a terrible mistake.
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Need to chat to a UK based dr (ideally NHS or former) abt what patients wear for a newspaper piece… and an independent expert who can either comment on patient wear guidelines or rise in patient centred care today? #journorequest @editorielle @PressPlugs.
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My latest for @GlamourMagUK on my obsession with lion’s mane….
I’m not saying it works as well as my ADHD meds, but I’m also not NOT saying that.
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Looking for a psychologist to comment on clutter/mental health for a national please! Thank you #journorequest @editorielle.
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Looking to chat to a psychologist/ psychiatrist and a dietician/nutritionist for a piece on nootropics for a UK mag website this week #journorequest @editorielle.
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My experts fell through so looking to chat to a professional cleaner, pet groomer or vacuum tech expert tomorrow / thurs for insights on vacuums for pet hairs for a UK mag website - pls dm if you can help #journorequest @editorielle.
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Hello! Looking for a case study for a woman’s mag aged 32-40, who longed to be a stay-at-home mum for her child/but soon realised she didn’t enjoy it/it wasn’t right for her and went back to work. Pls get in touch if you’re a fit/know someone keen #journorequest @editorielle.
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