Annabel Jack

Contributing Editor

Annabel joined The Good Web Guide as Editor in 2016, before becoming a contributing editor. The journalist previously worked at ES Magazine, The Independent and mydeco.com. She has three rowdy children and five chickens.

How To Stop Coronasomnia

Busy mind? Allow Natalia Vodianova to help you get some restorative sleep thanks to Loóna, her new app.

Zoned Out By Zoom? How Tapestry Helps Boost Mind And Mood

Want something soothing and creative to do? Make like an Austen heroine and reach for the embroidery needles.

6 Essential Lockdown Listens For Kids

Discover how to find the best online story-time for your children.

6 Best Vegan Beauty Sites for 2021

Vegan Beauty Edit: Learn more about the best plant-based and cruelty-free beauty products online.

Feast Your Eyes On The Twelve Cookbooks Of Christmas

No more turkey trauma! These are the books that will guide you seamlessly through Christmas lunch.

7 Sites To Virtually Visit Father Christmas As Grottos Close For 2020

Book your video call with the man in red here: Father Christmas goes Zoom.

Hot Toddy Alert! 5 Deliciously Boozy Winter Drinks

Toast in Christmas with our top five winter cocktail recipes.

11 Cool Yet Cosy Woollen Bibs To You Toasty This Winter

The best bang-on-trend bibs and tabards for seasonal layering.

Christmas Wreath Edit: How Instagrammable Is Yours?

Five festive adornments to cheer up your door.

Five Best Character Houses For Sale This Week

From derelict chapels to pretty manor houses, we bring you the most interesting properties on the market.

Five Interactive Apps Designed To Get Kids Off Screens And Into Nature

Oh, the irony! Can technology be used in a positive way to reduce hours glaring at a screen and to get kids playing outside?

9 Beautiful Christmas Eve Pyjamas For Kiddos

The best sites for heirloom quality, timeless jim-jams.

Tiger Mother’s Shopping List: 6 Ultimate Coding Gifts For Under-Tens

Shop our Christmas gift guide to 2020’s best coding gifts for under-tens.

How To Boycott Amazon When Shopping For Christmas Stockings

Six sites to help you support smaller businesses while ticking off your Christmas shopping list.

Gift Guide: For Accessories Addicts

Often it is life’s little extras that give us the most cheering of boosts. We’ve narrowed down the chicest accessories for Christmas 2020.

Home-Schooling Beyond Lockdown: 8 Online Resources To Inspire Curiosity And Confidence

Fun and informative ways to keep the spirit of learning alive at home.

Lockdown Anxiety: 8 Sites For Self-Care

How to take care of your mental health in a second wave.

Best Online Theatre To Stream This Autumn: Watch 8 Old Favourites At Home

Missing live theatre? Stream these eight old favourite plays and musicals this autumn.

Budge Over Lady Swire: Six More Tell-All Memoirs To Read

Sasha Swire’s revelatory memoir isn’t the only one making waves.

Would You Hire A Virtual Nanny?

How to recruit online childcare during a pandemic.

Christmas Shopping In A Pandemic: Are Virtual Gift Fairs Here To Stay?

Digital trend: Polly Horton on how virtual fairs help independent brands survive online.

Self-isolating: 5 Of The Best Store Cupboard Recipes

Five easy and nourishing recipes that you can create without leaving the house.

Self-Isolating And Home-Schooling: 14 Tips From A Teacher To Keep You Calm

As weeks with the children at home stretch ahead, take all the tips you can from the teaching pros.

Trending: Functional Medicine And Its Best Practitioners?

Functional Medicine is gaining in popularity and momentum. Here’s the what, why and who of this trending health practice.

6 Healthy Recipes For Your Fussy Kid

Do you want your kids to eat more veg and less sugar? Try these healthy, delicious, game-changing recipes courtesy of the most popular children’s food writers.