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Mistress Of Minimalism (NOT!)
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Mistress Of Minimalism (NOT!)

AUTHOR ALLISON PEARSON ON FINDING MEANING AMONG THE CLUTTER ‘What my massive spring clean taught me’

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September 2019
Journey To Solace
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Journey To Solace

Writer Vivian Warby reveals how a solo road trip to mourn her parents’ passing became a cathartic journey into the next phase of her life

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September 2019
9 Brilliant Ways To Break Your Bad Habits For Good
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9 Brilliant Ways To Break Your Bad Habits For Good

Struggling to stay on track with all those virtuous New Year’s resolutions? It’s easier than you think, our experts tell us...

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March 2019
Yes You Can Achieve Your Goals!
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Yes You Can Achieve Your Goals!

The key to success – at anything – is persistence, staying positive, and an ability to bounce back

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August 2019
10 Buys You'll Still Be Wearing In 10 Years
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10 Buys You'll Still Be Wearing In 10 Years

Shopping for keeps reaps rewards, says fashion expert Anna Murphy. She selects the 10 items you’ll still be wearing in a decade

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June 2019
8 Tips To Take The Stress Out Of Finances
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8 Tips To Take The Stress Out Of Finances

Is money the root of your anxiety? Keep worry at arm’s length with these top, savvy money management tips, says Angelique Ruzicka

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July 2019
'This Year, I'm Resolving To Enjoy... More!'
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'This Year, I'm Resolving To Enjoy... More!'

Writer Jackie Clune says she's calling time on the New Year quest for self-Improvement, and replacing it with fun.

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February 2018
In Conversation With...Miranda Hart
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In Conversation With...Miranda Hart

Bestselling author and comedienne Miranda Hart talks to us about life lessons, dancing around the kitchen – and writing her first children’s book, The Girl with the Lost Smile

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February 2018
Cut Your Waste... & Your Spending!
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Cut Your Waste... & Your Spending!

Just a small change in our habits can make a big impact to cut waste. Angelique Ruzicka has great tips to help steer you in the right direction

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February 2018
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Find What Makes You Happy

Karren Brady Chats About Nurturing Your Passion no the carrer front and balancing it with family life.

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June 2017
Will Online Dating Work For Me?
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Will Online Dating Work For Me?

Julia Stephenson, 54, set out to find her match on dating websites. So what happened next?

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June 2017
Hip Moves... We Should All Make!
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Hip Moves... We Should All Make!

As more younger women need hip surgery, experts advise how to stay active to head off any trouble

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June 2017
'I'm As Happy Now As I Was In My 20s'
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'I'm As Happy Now As I Was In My 20s'

The 68-year-old whose face defined a generation talks to  about the magic of grandchildren, the secret to staying slender – and why she’s embracing her age...

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July 2018
This Year I'm Putting Myself First - And So Should You!
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This Year I'm Putting Myself First - And So Should You!

With her children all grown up and a landmark birthday on the horizon, Kathy Lette unleashes a now-or-never attitude to life

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July 2018
I'm Finally Where I To Be In Life
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I'm Finally Where I To Be In Life

Academy Award-winning actress, and our favourite Southern belle, Reese Witherspoon talks about her love of Post-it notes, her new TV series, and explaining awkward film scenes to her kids

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April 2017
Our New Chapters
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Our New Chapters

Four well-known women chat to Stephanie van der Plank about what shapes their lives, from milestone birthdays to new passions...

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April 2017
Your Home Needs To Fit You Like Clothes Do, So Don't Rush It
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Your Home Needs To Fit You Like Clothes Do, So Don't Rush It

Interior designer Kelly Hoppen, 57, talks to Nathalie Whittle about unlikely inspirations, having to walk out of meetings, and what she’s learnt over the course of 40 years in the business...

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April 2017
New Ways To Help Your Kids Buy A Home
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New Ways To Help Your Kids Buy A Home

Can you help your kids get onto the housing ladder now or down the line… without leaving you penniless? w&h money expert Angelique Ruzicka explores the options

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March 2018
Equipped To Mind The Baby?
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Equipped To Mind The Baby?

New grandmother Kim Carillo was thrilled to be asked to look after grandson Harvey, but then the instructions began to arrive…

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March 2018
'Even Though Death Is A Part Of Life, It's Still Taboo'
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'Even Though Death Is A Part Of Life, It's Still Taboo'

Author Julia Samuel talks to Anna Moore about her book on grief, and what she’s learnt over two decades as a bereavement counsellor

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March 2018
'The New Fearless Me'
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'The New Fearless Me'

Foodie star Nadiya Hussain talks about the reality of an arranged marriage, anxiety, and her new gastronomic TV adventure.

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March 2018
The Mane Affair
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The Mane Affair

Karren Brady on Learning to Treat Her Hair With More Respect

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March 2018
Lessons In Heartache & Why Laughter Always Helps
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Lessons In Heartache & Why Laughter Always Helps

Think of Cathy Rentzenbrink as your new best friend – warm, witty and incredibly wise. Here she writes exclusively on what she has learnt about life, love and loss.

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March 2018
I'm Excited By What Lies Ahead
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I'm Excited By What Lies Ahead

Actress Carine Rous opens up to Stephanie van der Plank about dealing with a tragic loss in the family, personal reinvention... and doing pliés to the sound of Roxette in her living room.

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January 2017
Two Wheels Good (But An Electric Bike Is Better!)
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Two Wheels Good (But An Electric Bike Is Better!)

Writer Kathy Lette loved the freedom of cycling through Spain, but wished she had followed her friends’ hill tactics...

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January 2017
My Seaside Home Helps Pay For Itself
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My Seaside Home Helps Pay For Itself

Do you ever wish that you could make a go of living by the sea? Lauren Mc Diarmid meets three women who did just that...

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January 2017
I Want to Look Really Good for My Age, Not 10 Years Younger
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I Want to Look Really Good for My Age, Not 10 Years Younger

TV presenter Davina McCall chats to us about her unusual childhood, forcing herself to work out and running with cheetahs in Namibia

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February 2017
‘You Have More Time than you THINK'
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‘You Have More Time than you THINK'

As he publishes his first novel, Graham Norton talks to Emma Justice about unrequited love, dating on Tinder, and why he’ll never be friends with Madonna...

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February 2017
The Way I Am - ‘Staying Curious Is Key To An Ageless Attitude'
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The Way I Am - ‘Staying Curious Is Key To An Ageless Attitude'

Journalist, TV host and author Redi Tlhabi, 40, shares her passions, fears and memories with Stephanie van der Plank. Redi lives in Hyde Park with husband Brian and daughters Neo, five, and Khumo, two

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4 mins  |
April 2019
‘I Feel Like I've Been Reborn'
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‘I Feel Like I've Been Reborn'

Broadcaster Davina McCall talks to us about fresh starts, feeling positive, life in her fifties, and what success means to her these days

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April 2019