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    If you had the option, why would you 'be Diana'?

    The Beautiful Lie - our new Aussie drama obsession.

    Does the toilet paper go over or under?

    The Beautiful Lie - our new Aussie drama obsession.

    Back to the Future II: Which predictions were accurate?

    What word was 'born' the same year as you?

    The big wide world of nudist cruising.

    The underrated European city that should be your next go-to

    Your plane seat choice defines you.

    The 3-ingredient scone recipe you never knew you needed.

    7 other things you should be using your slow cooker for.

    Assemble Ikea's 'Divorce Maker' and you've made it

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    The best thing about the new Star Wars is Leia's hair.

    Why I refused to sing our National Anthem.

    Investigation launched into girl found in suitcase.

    David Jones defends new ambassador Adam Goodes.

    How pokies change your brain.

    Ridiculous reasons these patients were classified 'insane'.

    Why women are mad for Malcolm Turnbull.

    PODCAST: Rosie Batty opens up on life after Luke.

    'I feel loss, and I feel I do not know when I won't.'

    Why I refused to sing our National Anthem.

    Investigation launched into girl found in suitcase.

    David Jones defends new ambassador Adam Goodes.

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    The gift that depression sufferers truly appreciate.

    'Hypoxi seemed like B.S. - until I tried it.'

    This fitness calculator will tell you how old you are.

    'Hypoxi seemed like B.S. - until I tried it.'

    This fitness calculator will tell you how old you are.

    Three ways you can improve your willpower.

    The vital role mothers play when girls go through puberty

    We've all heard of menopause but here's what comes before.

    What happens to your vagina as you age?

    "It's time to stop the stigma of mental illness."

    "I spent 10 days at a meditation retreat."

    The best things you can say to someone with depression.

    This is what it's like growing up unvaccinated.

    The vital role mothers play when girls go through puberty

    On being diagnosed with dementia at 46.

    Mia Freedman: 'I'm officially the world's worst vegetarian.

    Fasting diets might be in fashion, but are they healthy?

    What a teatox actually did to my body.

    We've all heard of menopause but here's what comes before.

    A diary of my menopause

    Itchy. Bitchy. Bloaty. Meet the 7 menopause dwarves.

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    'I went undercover in an S&M cult.'

    I have white teeth and people know me. Next stop PM.

    My boss was a bully and I couldn't be more grateful.

    Are you making these mistakes when signing off on an email?

    No one throws a ‘your mum can’t get up the stairs' party.

    Are you a doormat or a superstar? Look at your emails.

    Are you a doormat or a superstar? Look at your emails.

    Tracey Spicer: Age discrimination is real.

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    Rich wife, poor wife.

    Why new appliances will never beat the originals.

    Owning a house isn't for me.

    Experts share: 4 tips to paying off your home loan faster.

    Do you suffer from renophobia. SO many of us do...

    5 things to know before asking for a payrise.

    How to sort out your super in five minutes. Yes, really.

    5 things to know before asking for a payrise.

    It's the best $20 a week spend we have ever heard of.

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    I've been married twice but I HATE the whole bridal thing.

    Are you choosing takeaway in front of the telly?

    To the women with the bruises: I know you. I am you.

    What makes women get divorced?

    Fighting couples put others in a difficult position.

    "I'm in love with someone else."

    Australian men: please stop spending so much money on us.

    Why I'm happy with emails being the new love letters.

    Exploring the shades of grey in reuniting with your ex

    Are you choosing takeaway in front of the telly?

    Australian men: please stop spending so much money on us.

    "I was going to have the baby, whether he liked it or not"

    I've been married twice but I HATE the whole bridal thing.

    The needs of a foster child are so simple it hurts.

    When you think you're done with love - then find you're not

    When you think you're done with love - then find you're not

    Fighting couples put others in a difficult position.

    Why speaking to your ex is never a good idea.

    I've been married twice but I HATE the whole bridal thing.

    Are you choosing takeaway in front of the telly?

    When you think you're done with love - then find you're not

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    Paula Joye: How to wear linen this summer.

    Burn your boyfriend jeans. Jazz pants are in.

    SJP doesn't wear "mum jeans".

    Paula Joye: How to wear linen this summer.

    Burn your boyfriend jeans. Jazz pants are in.

    What your favourite clothes say about you.

    The only six beauty products you'll ever need.

    Not by the hair on my chinny chin chin...

    How a visit to the hairdresser has changed.

    Why the long hair rule is a myth.

    I blame Kylie Minogue.

    'The day my daughter's eyebrows made me cry.'

    Aren't assistants at the beauty counter supposed to assist?

    What happened when I let my grey flag fly.

    39 tattoo inspirations for the graceful woman.

    9 bizarre old Hollywood beauty secrets.

    The insult delivered by Big Brother surgeons

    Paula Joye: How to wear linen this summer.

    What your favourite clothes say about you.

    Sandal clogs: this season's new fashion statement.

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  • Inspiration
    • Resilience
    • Real Stories
    • Amazing Women
    • Reflection
    • Sea Change

    When you take a wild teen human to see wild animals

    'I've let my appearance go, and that's okay.'

    How this 'Ghost Boy' defied doctors expectations twice.

    How this 'Ghost Boy' defied doctors expectations twice.

    Jane Caro: 'My child stopped breathing.'

    'We’d never dreamed Mum would be the one to kick us out.'

    When you take a wild teen human to see wild animals

    How this 'Ghost Boy' defied doctors expectations twice.

    One oncologist on how she finds happiness.

    'I've let my appearance go, and that's okay.'

    One oncologist on how she finds happiness.

    Jane Caro: 'My child stopped breathing.'

    When you take a wild teen human to see wild animals

    How this 'Ghost Boy' defied doctors expectations twice.

    One oncologist on how she finds happiness.

    It started with a chicken.

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