
Anna Bailey
Anna Bailey is Digital Content Director at woman&home, a role she took up in 2024. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a lifestyle writer and digital editor. An NCTJ-trained and NCE-qualified journalist, Anna began her career in local journalism at the Basingstoke Gazette. She went on to hold senior digital roles across major media brands, including Lifestyle Editor at ITV.com, where she managed websites for some of the broadcaster’s best-loved shows. Before joining woman&home, Anna spent six years as Editor of GoodtoKnow, a leading family lifestyle website. Prior to that, she was Features Editor at MSN UK, overseeing the Health & Fitness and Travel sections, and Digital Lifestyle Editor at UKTV. She has also contributed to a range of publications including The Mirror, LoveFood, LoveExploring and TBSeen. Alongside her editorial career, Anna is a Humanist celebrant accredited by Humanists UK. She has delivered more than 30 ceremonies, including wedding ceremonies, baby naming ceremonies and funeral services.
Latest articles by Anna Bailey
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Join us at Tweakments Live: your guide to navigating aesthetics with confidenceFrom live talks and demos, to one-to-one consultations - discover more about skin-boosting injectables, high-end facial, and more
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Ever wondered why it’s called Boxing Day, and where the tradition actually comes from?And, no, it's not because there are so many boxes left over from Christmas
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Which country has KFC for Christmas Day - and it's not the USA? 21 festive food traditions from around the worldFrom long-standing traditions to modern festive habits, how different cultures celebrate
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50 best Christmas jokes for all the family - we think #37 is the funniestTree-mendously funny jokes to use throughout the festive period
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What to say when children start asking if Santa is real - and how to keep the magic aliveWe share the real origins of St Nick, and how to reply to curious minds without spoiling the wonder
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I was dubious at first, but this £13 window insulation film has saved a fortune in heating by blocking draughtsBecause buying new windows is expensive, this affordable solution is the best way to beat draughts on a budget
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The best non-religious wedding ceremony readings and light-hearted poemsBy Anna Bailey Published
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What is a humanist wedding ceremony – and what are humanist beliefs?Humanist weddings are deeply personal, non-religious, and tailored for each couple
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Restaurant review: The Soak bar, kitchen and musicBy Anna Bailey Published
