friendship
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Shaeden Berry
friendship
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friendship
‘After a disagreement, my best friend deleted me from her life. It was a relief.’
Anthea Hansen
friendship
"A cheese platter is a perfectly acceptable meal": 7 women share the best piece of advice they got from their mum.
Rikki Waller
friendship
"I was told I was a 'bad friend' this year. I refuse to apologise for it."
Shannen Findlay
friendship
I was ghosted by my best friend. I still have no idea why.
Mary Rose Madigan
friendship
'I spent a year trying to make friends as an adult. Here's how it went.'
Shaeden Berry
friendship
"It feels worse than a breakup." I was dumped by my work wife.
Anthea Hansen
family
"Her name was Sarah: My great-grandmother was beaten to death by a white man."
Anonymous
family
Just got a puppy? Here are the mistakes I made that turned my fur baby into a monster.
Valentina Todoroska
family
'For 30 years, I was made to feel worthless by family. So I ghosted them.'
Liz Roncevic
family
'When I got married, I took my husband's name. Two years later, I'm changing it.'
Petra Wintzloff
family
'My addict brother threatened to kidnap my child. I'm scared of him, and I'm scared for him.'
Kate Chamble
family
The 3 most important things to teach your quarantine puppy, according to a dog trainer.
Mel Ritterman
family
It's been 3 years since Charlie Gard died. This is what his parents' lives look like now.
Helen Vnuk
family
"Every year, I feel grief and gratitude." My mum neglected me, but she also loved me.
Shelley Cheng
family
'When I was 2, my beautiful mother took her life. This is how I honour her.'
Olivia Wells
family
"I can't wait to hug her." 8 women share what it's like to be away from their mums in isolation.
Polly Taylor
family
'My husband was about to move in with the woman he left me for. Then the pandemic hit.'
Jenny Collins
family
'10 years ago, my mum rejected me. When we went into lockdown, she picked up the phone.'
Jessica Lovejoy
family
'Working from home would've been a death sentence for my mum. I'm not exaggerating.'
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real life
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sex
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real life
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