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Brisbane Times

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My screen addiction was stopping me from doing my job. Here’s how I’m trying to fix it

My screen addiction was stopping me from doing my job. Here’s how I’m trying to fix it

For a decade, I’ve played ‘attention acrobatics’ with my screens. I’ve finally had enough.

11.06.2026 10

WA Today

Wendy Squires

My screen addiction was stopping me from doing my job. Here’s how I’m trying to fix it

My screen addiction was stopping me from doing my job. Here’s how I’m trying to fix it

For a decade, I’ve played ‘attention acrobatics’ with my screens. I’ve finally had enough.

11.06.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Squires

My screen addiction was stopping me from doing my job. Here’s how I’m trying to fix it

My screen addiction was stopping me from doing my job. Here’s how I’m trying to fix it

For a decade, I’ve played ‘attention acrobatics’ with my screens. I’ve finally had enough.

11.06.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Wendy Squires

My screen addiction was stopping me from doing my job. Here’s how I’m trying to fix it

My screen addiction was stopping me from doing my job. Here’s how I’m trying to fix it

For a decade, I’ve played ‘attention acrobatics’ with my screens. I’ve finally had enough.

11.06.2026 10

The Age

Wendy Squires

We’ve all become so obsessed with having the perfect image. But this is what we’ve lost

I recently met someone I’d followed for years. At first I had no idea it was the same person.

21.05.2026 10

WA Today

Wendy Squires

We’ve all become so obsessed with having the perfect image. But this is what we’ve lost

I recently met someone I’d followed for years. At first I had no idea it was the same person.

21.05.2026 20

The Age

Wendy Squires

We’ve all become so obsessed with having the perfect image. But this is what we’ve lost

I recently met someone I’d followed for years. At first I had no idea it was the same person.

21.05.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Squires

We’ve all become so obsessed with having the perfect image. But this is what we’ve lost

I recently met someone I’d followed for years. At first I had no idea it was the same person.

21.05.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Wendy Squires

Trying to get the perfect photo? You are ruining the world for the rest of us

Beware the ‘main character energy’ people, they could be trying to pull you into their web.

09.04.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Squires

Trying to get the perfect photo? You are ruining the world for the rest of us

Beware the ‘main character energy’ people, they could be trying to pull you into their web.

09.04.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Wendy Squires

Trying to get the perfect photo? You are ruining the world for the rest of us

Beware the ‘main character energy’ people, they could be trying to pull you into their web.

09.04.2026 20

WA Today

Wendy Squires

Trying to get the perfect photo? You are ruining the world for the rest of us

Beware the ‘main character energy’ people, they could be trying to pull you into their web.

09.04.2026 20

The Age

Wendy Squires

‘You’ve lost weight’: What to say instead next time you greet a friend

When we pay each other compliments, let’s focus on what matters.

22.03.2026 50

WA Today

Wendy Squires

‘You’ve lost weight’: What to say instead next time you greet a friend

When we pay each other compliments, let’s focus on what matters.

22.03.2026 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Squires

‘You’ve lost weight’: What to say instead next time you greet a friend

When we pay each other compliments, let’s focus on what matters.

22.03.2026 30

The Age

Wendy Squires

‘You’ve lost weight’: What to say instead next time you greet a friend

When we pay each other compliments, let’s focus on what matters.

22.03.2026 40

Brisbane Times

Wendy Squires

Already broken your New Year’s resolution? Take this advice

It’s time to stop trying to stick to a bunch of silly, self-imposed rules.

22.01.2026 10

WA Today

Wendy Squires

Already broken your New Year’s resolution? Take this advice

It’s time to stop trying to stick to a bunch of silly, self-imposed rules.

22.01.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Squires

Already broken your New Year’s resolution? Take this advice

It’s time to stop trying to stick to a bunch of silly, self-imposed rules.

22.01.2026 10

The Age

Wendy Squires

Already broken your New Year’s resolution? Take this advice

It’s time to stop trying to stick to a bunch of silly, self-imposed rules.

22.01.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Wendy Squires

Megyn Kelly’s defence of Epstein is a new low for MAGA supporters

I know we might expect media commentators like the popular former Fox News reporter to defend the MAGA cause, but Kelly has hit a new low in...

18.11.2025 40

WA Today

Wendy Squires

Megyn Kelly’s defence of Epstein is a new low for MAGA supporters

I know we might expect media commentators like the popular former Fox News reporter to defend the MAGA cause, but Kelly has hit a new low in...

18.11.2025 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Squires

Megyn Kelly’s defence of Epstein is a new low for MAGA supporters

I know we might expect media commentators like the popular former Fox News reporter to defend the MAGA cause, but Kelly has hit a new low in...

18.11.2025 40

The Age

Wendy Squires

Megyn Kelly’s defence of Epstein is a new low for MAGA supporters

I know we might expect media commentators like the popular former Fox News reporter to defend the MAGA cause, but Kelly has hit a new low in...

18.11.2025 30

Brisbane Times

Wendy Squires

‘I was brought to tears by the overwhelming chaos’: My home renovation came at a cost

No one told me the emotional toll it would take.

05.11.2025 20

WA Today

Wendy Squires

‘I was brought to tears by the overwhelming chaos’: My home renovation came at a cost

No one told me the emotional toll it would take.

05.11.2025 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Squires

‘I was brought to tears by the overwhelming chaos’: My home renovation came at a cost

No one told me the emotional toll it would take.

05.11.2025 20

The Age

Wendy Squires

‘I was brought to tears by the overwhelming chaos’: My home renovation came at a cost

No one told me the emotional toll it would take.

05.11.2025 20

Brisbane Times

Wendy Squires

Pet etiquette? How about fines for parents of badly behaved children?

Here we go again. Some councils want to jack up penalties for pet owners. But does that mean parents should also cop fines over their misbehaving...

05.06.2025 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Wendy Squires