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I named my baby after a wild dog - I'm openly tormented & the nurses laughed
PUTTING a picnic blanket under a tree, Kerrie Goodwin lays out the sandwiches and snacks she’s prepared as an afternoon treat for her nearly-two-yea
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Brown hair is boring & ageing & I get freebies just because I'm blonde
SITTING in a restaurant waiting for a friend to join her, a waitress brings a glass of expensive champagne to Becca Goddard's table.But because Becca,
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I’m a proud holiday horror mum who races to nab 23 sunbeds at dawn
ALARM beeping, Jennie Rees jumps out of bed, grabs her belongings and makes a beeline for the hotel lifts.It’s 5.30am but the mum of two is not rush
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I nearly died from epilepsy - Cat Deeley should be ashamed of herself
LAST night after I finished work I did something I’ve never done before - complained to Ofcom.I’ve got occipital lobe epilepsy - epilepsy that sta
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I've put my man on a love making ban for Euros 2024 - if they score does does he
GLUED to the TV screen, Jen Aitkin screams instructions as England play Iceland at Wembley Stadium for the Euros 2024 send-off match.After Jon D
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My Bridgerton-esque garden cost £50 & the shower curtains are showstoppers
SHOWING off her home to a friend, Libby Guillou opens her back door and reveals the carefully put together garden which is bursting with colour.Her pa
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I’ll never forget scream of my son, 7, when I told him his daddy was dead
THE tragic death of Dr Michael Mosley, and the devastating impact it must be having on his widow Dr Clare Bailey, has moved the nation.Rosie Gill-Moss
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I'm a Cornish native, 'zombie tourists' come in waves and poo in my nan's garden
MAKING sure her grandmother is settled in the passenger seat, Kerrie Goodwin checks her toddler is content in the back of the car.The family trio are
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Being in bars smeared in blood was secret life until stranger changed everything
TURNING to the smartly dressed man sitting on the bar stool next to me, I smiled and said: “I like your shoes.”Then, lunging forward, I threw up a
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I'm 77 & so hot men in their 40s ask me out - ladies who've not got 'it' hate me
WEARING a bright orange column dress and perfectly applied makeup, mum-of-one Stella Ralfini, 77, settles in beside a friend for their train trip from
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I buy £80 return pallets & flog them for £300 profit... it's free cash
SIGNING the delivery slipLucyMccarthy, 45, drags a half-pallet size box into her living room and begins opening it.Unlike most people who
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I turned my eyesore of a garden into a Spanish sunspot but there's a huge secret
WALKING out onto her garden decking, Tina Tombs, 42, passed her guests flutes of Champagne.As music plays the mum-of-two ensured her visitors en
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I sunbathe nude on my flat's balcony - neighbours have full view of everything
PEELING off her T-shirt, jeans and undies, Mel Shelton lies down naked for a spot of all-over sunbathing. But she isn’t on a nudist beach or in a s
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I lost 10st & made £2.5k flogging 'fat' items on Vinted, 8 hacks to selling fast
PULLING on a shimmering red 6XL party dress from Godiva, Marianne Blaney, 37, looked in the mirror.The usual form fitting size 24 glittery frock was h
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I’m not on benefits but take donated food, people moan I’m nicking from the poor
THE cost-of-living crisis means more and more families have hit hard times.Sadly many have been forced to turn to food banks and community fridges, wh
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I’m an OAP gran but I’m hotter than my daughter & I’ve had no Botox
IT is not often you hear a mum boast about being “hotter” than her daughter, but it’s the kind of thing Caroline Durridge says without hesitatio
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I’ve used 1k wet wipes, from washing my ‘pits to cleaning, they're a necessity
IT’S an essential many mums rely on - baby wipes.But wet wipes containing plastic are set to be removed from sale in the UK because a shocking 11 bi
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I'm a 'benefits skank' who does nothing all day but earn more than Rishi Sunak
GOING live on TikTok Whitney Ainscough clocks up hundreds of likes just by dancing around in her council home kitchen wearing a dressing gown.The mum-
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My son's been offered a school place a 3.5 hour walk across the M1, I'm fuming
A MUM told how her son has been allocated a school which will take three-and-a-half hours to walk to - and involves crossing a motorway.Alternat
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I'm UK's youngest 'great grandad' at 43 - I've proudly got 6 grand kids
SMILING for the camera, a baby snuggled into him, proud great-grandad Chris Carchrie cannot hide his joy.Because he’s finally a great grandfather af
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I named my son after a tasty snack - the government even tried to ban it
PAULINE and Maxwell Bacon knew their son's name would cause a stir when they announced it, but they didn't mind.The East London couple, who are both i
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My baby has a £250k wardrobe, trolls say I'm 'awful', I got her weight in gold
INTRODUCING her newborn daughter to a trio of friends, Linda Andrade, 24, couldn’t be prouder.When two-month-old Amira starts to stir, the mum-of-on
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I didn't spend for 20 years, saved £150k & got a flat, even my pants aren't new
MEETING friends for lunch, Tamara DiMattina, 48, looks like she just stepped off a catwalk in a Collette Dinegan beaded silver dress and designer Jimm
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I’ve made £14k on Vinted - I’m a shelf-sweeping shark & don’t care it’s selfish
PUSHING her shopping trolley through the outlet store aisle Kerry Robertson 50, spots branded Ugg-style boots being laid out.Without hesitating she gr
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My ex doesn’t know he’s not our son's real dad and I don’t care if you judge me
THE number of people applying to find out the identity of their parents has almost DOUBLED in the past year.One woman whose former partner is still un