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Why we wanted to give back
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Why we wanted to give back

The first week of June marks Volunteers’ Week, a celebration to say thank you for the huge contribution kind-hearted Brits make to society

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June 01, 2020
I found love when I least expected it
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I found love when I least expected it

After a shock diagnosis, Annabel Chown, 49, found being single the least of her worries

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June 01, 2020
Would you ask an ex what went wrong?
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Would you ask an ex what went wrong?

With more time on our hands than ever, some women admit to filling the void by calling up old partners to find out why they were dumped...

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June 01, 2020
Brilliant biscuits
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Brilliant biscuits

From the classic chocolate digestive to something boozy, the Test Kitchen have got a biscuit recipe for everyone

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June 01, 2020
I couldn't let history repeat itself
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I couldn't let history repeat itself

Having spent her own childhood in foster care, Louise Allen was determined to give a little girl a chance

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June 01, 2020
House-sharing in my FORTIES
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House-sharing in my FORTIES

Divorced and renting again, Vanessa Hopkinson, 44, took the chance to relive her youth

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June 01, 2020
Does your confidence need a lift?
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Does your confidence need a lift?

Some things in life feel like a breeze, while others squash your self-esteem. Tick what applies to you to help power up your weak spot…

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June 01, 2020
3 ways to cut energy bills
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3 ways to cut energy bills

If you’re one of the millions of households in the UK that’s on your energy supplier’s standard variable tariff, then you could be paying more than £300 a year extra on your bills, compared to the average cheapest deals available, according to Bulb. Here’s how to pay less…

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June 01, 2020
I'm Trying To Find True Love… Again
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I'm Trying To Find True Love… Again

Lucy Davis, 35, had found her soulmate, but now she’s having to start over

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May 25, 2020
The Amazing Ways We Became Mothers
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The Amazing Ways We Became Mothers

Doing something slightly different helped these women when they’d lost all hope

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May 25, 2020
‘My husband's finding being sober HARDER THAN EVER'
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‘My husband's finding being sober HARDER THAN EVER'

Nadia Sawalha opens up to Woman’s Own about isolating with her family and gives her top tips for homeschooling…

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May 25, 2020
Keeping bingo fun
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Keeping bingo fun

At Woman’s Own Bingo, we want you to enjoy the best experience from your play and we can help with our amazing handy support tools to make sure your play remains fun and within your budget.

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May 25, 2020
I was letting myself go blind
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I was letting myself go blind

Eleanor Caterer, 32, was in denial about the effect her weight was having on her health

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May 25, 2020
Dawn Neesom - MIND OF MY OWN
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Dawn Neesom - MIND OF MY OWN

Of all the folk to feel sorry for right now, mistresses are not top of my list

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May 25, 2020
Britain's criminal couples
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Britain's criminal couples

These pairs may look innocent, but when it comes to crime, they think two heads are better than one

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May 25, 2020
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Our lives were ON HOLD

Lisa Haines, 33, wanted to marry her true love, but she had to wait for an important call first

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May 18, 2020
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My baby had a SECRET TWIN

Sadie Brittle, 36, was trying to come to terms with the most painful of heartbreaks

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May 18, 2020
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MONEY MATTERS

Our expert Rebecca Gamble helps make your cash go further

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May 18, 2020
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Denise Van Outen ‘Homeschooling can be stressful'

Telly fave Denise is staying very busy during lockdown…

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May 18, 2020
Could you be a foster carer?
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Could you be a foster carer?

As you read this, thousands of vulnerable children are in desperate need of a loving home

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May 18, 2020
Baby boom
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Baby boom

There must be something in the water while we’re all at home

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May 18, 2020
‘Lockdown Has Saved Our Marriage'
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‘Lockdown Has Saved Our Marriage'

Christine McGuinness tells Woman’s Own why she and her comedian, actor and presenter husband Paddy are stronger than ever

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May 11, 2020
Are Male Breadwinners Sexy?
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Are Male Breadwinners Sexy?

A poll on Twitter shows 63% of us prefer a man who provides, saying it’s unattractive for men not to support us financially

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May 11, 2020
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3 Ways To Slash How Much Water You Use

Cut the amount of water you get through each day with these handy tips

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May 11, 2020
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Target that pain

Whichever aches and pains you’re experiencing, it’s time to stop suffering in silence

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May 11, 2020
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‘The appreciation for the NHS MEANS SO MUCH TO US'

Dr Ranj tells Woman’s Own what it’s really like working on the front line of the pandemic

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May 11, 2020
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Wonderful walks in the Lakes

Explore some of these fabulous trails for all abilities

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May 11, 2020
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I wanted to help her have a baby

Andrea Rivas, 34, gave birth to three sets of twins in just three years – but she didn’t keep them all

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May 11, 2020
He's their little prince… but not ours any more
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He's their little prince… but not ours any more

Did the Sussexes think about what Archie will miss out on when they quit royal life?

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May 11, 2020
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Sue Cleaver ‘I was only supposed to do Corrie for three months!'

Corrie legend Sue Cleaver celebrates 20 years on Britain’s most famous street

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May 11, 2020