Debra Waters
Debra Waters is an experienced online editor and lifestyle writer with a focus on health, wellbeing, beauty, food and parenting. Currently, she writes for the websites GoodtoKnow and Woman&Home, and the publications Woman, Woman’s Own and Woman’s Weekly.
Previously, Debra was digital food editor at delicious magazine and MSN. She’s written for M&S Food, Great British Chefs, loveFOOD, What to Expect, Everyday Health and Time Out, and has had articles published in The Telegraph and The Big Issue. She also studied for an MA in Creative and Life Writing from Goldsmith's University in 2019.
When she’s not parenting, cooking new dishes or trying (in vain) to make her cats Instagram stars, Debra writes fiction – she won the Bridport Short Story Prize in 2020, which led to an interview on R4’s Woman’s Hour, and her stories have been long- and short-listed in a number of writing competitions.
Latest articles by Debra Waters
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How to get rid of bingo wings at home: 9 of the best exercises
If you've been wondering how to get rid of bingo wings then look no further. We've put together this at-home guide including the best exercises and expert advice.
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23 low calorie Starbucks drinks - healthiest options revealed
A roundup of low calorie Starbucks drinks that are much lighter, healthier options but don’t shy away from flavour or taste...
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UK baby banks: Where to find your local baby bank and what to donate
Where to find your local baby bank and what to donate
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Tiger parenting: what are tiger parents and am I one?
Tiger parenting is a parenting technique often surrounded by controversy but what are the advantages and disadvantages of it?
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When do the clocks go back in 2022?
An extra hour in bed this Sunday? Yes please...
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How to cook chorizo with chef Joe Howley
How to cook chorizo - expert tips on griddling, roasting, cooking in red wine and much more
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Sore throat remedies: 17 natural treatments and medicines
These sore throat remedies offer both natural treatments and over-the-counter medicines that will help soothe the pain and make you feel better.
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How to manage stress: 12 tips from experts
Stress happens to all of us at some point. But it seems current events have made knowing how to manage stress more relevant than ever
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Breastfeeding pain relief: Home remedies and ways to deal with discomfort
Breastfeeding pain is extremely common among new mothers. While it's usually nothing to worry about, don't ignore any symptoms or pain – especially if they persist for more than a couple of days.
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