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MAMMA MIA! Who IS my dad? • A mum, a daughter, and three possible dads. With my own life mirroring a well-known movie plot, I was desperate to know the truth.
Your Brainwaves • Tips, tricks and bright ideas
YOUR BIG Bonanza
‘It’s a horribl idea, Mum’ • I couldn’t support my mum’s decision to move abroad with her partner. Would my bad feeling be proved wrong?
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PRETTY PASTELS • Lift any outfit with these sugary shades
A CUPPA and a CATCH-UP! • We know you love an uplifting real-life story, so put the kettle on and enjoy our cheerful tea-break trio – quick reads to put a smile on your face
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Now it’s CRUNCH TIME! • My addiction to crisps and takeaways was taking over my life – until I decided to take charge.
YOUR BIG Relax
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5 foods to… BOOST YOUR MOOD • What you eat can have a surprising impact on your emotions
TIRED of being TIRED? • Iron deficiency affects a third of women, but often goes undiagnosed
‘IT’S BURST IN THE BATH!’ • I hoped a soak would ease my bloated tum. But as I climbed out, something happened and the pain was excruciating
Code BREAKER • Crack our CODE BREAKER and discover the winning word…
‘LET ME BE A MUM’ • In pain and overdue, I thought having my baby would be the end of my worries. But it was just the beginning.
Fridge RAID! • It’s amazing what you can whip up with leftovers
Glitter, pasties and a whole lot of sass! • I’d been strictly a ballroom gal, but a surprise hen do changed everything.
SLEEVE IT TO US! • When my son made a big decision about his health, it had domino effect in our family.
MOTHER’S DAY GIFTS • We’ve got you sorted, from just £1.50
QUESTION Time • The answer to each question can be found in the box at the bottom. Cross them off as you go.
Our TAIL of hope! • When I rescued a pup in need, I had no idea what it would lead to.
Take a break… IN BLOOM • Celebrate the season with fabulous flower fields and beautiful blossoms
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From DECEIT to I DO • I’d made a shocking discovery about the new man in my life – but it led to something amazing.
Life Stars
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YOUR BIG Supermarket SPREE
‘YOU LOOK LIKE FREDDY KRUEGER!’ • One moment, I was a normal teenager, having fun with friends. The next, I was fighting for my life.
YOUR BIG Cash Stash! • YOUR BIG Cash Stash is a brand-new puzzle with a brand-new prize! Solve our crossword to find out what’s inside our treasure chest and you could be in the money. There’s a different amount up for grabs EVERY WEEK
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Our Free Time • Our pick of the best telly this week
Call me PEG LEG MEG! • My wife and I were just settling into married life, when disaster shattered our newly wedded bliss.
Readers to the Rescue • Our Katie and her army of Take a Breakers solve your problems
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