Seven on Sunday – Our Favourite Stories This Week

Having a lazy Sunday? Kick back, pour yourself a cuppa and enjoy Team Her.ie’s favourite reads of the week. Though it’s a tough task, given how many fantastic stories we’ve come across in the past seven days, each of us here at Her.ie have chosen one of our favourite picks from the week, gathered together in one handy collection. Enjoy! ___________________________________ Grace's Choice: "It Is Simple... I Wasn't Me" Grace says: My favourite story this week is from an incredible woman called Cara. Cara has battled with depression for several year and decided to write a touching post on her experiences. 'What's wealth to you?" touches on how the issue affected her everyday life, relationships, self esteem and self confidence. Read the full story here. Cathy's Choice: Crazy for Coco Cathy says:  I started a new feature this week, focusing on some of the fashion world's most established luxury fashion brands. Chanel was my first pick and learning more about Coco, Karl and where the House of Chanel began was more interesting than even I could have imagined. Read the full story here. Úna's Choice: What A Legend Úna says: When I saw this video of Mr. O'Brien from Tipperary expressing his anger in such a unique and brilliant fashion, I knew that it was a winner. This Dad, in a bid to vent his frustrations at his daughter burst into song in "anger" and of course the amazing moment was captured on camera! Read the full story here. Sue's Choice: One Inspirational Woman Sue Says: My favourite story from this week was Ellen Page's inspirational speech at a Time To THRIVE conference where she came out for the first time. For me, I really hope we get to a point where someone coming out is not news. However, this is a brilliant speech about HUMAN rights alone. We love you, Ellen. Good job. Read the full story here.