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The littlest PRINCE CHARMING • I’d first walked down the aisle with Matt at the age of five. And after that, fate had a rollercoaster of a ride in store for us. By Zoe Zoina, 34
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‘Bring back MY BOYS!’ • It had taken me a long time to have my babies. Then they vanished. By Nataly Anderson, 50
Earn your STRIPES • Get your spring wardrobe on the right track with this easy-to-wear print
What’s in store IN MARCH
Get the PICTURE • We’ve taken a celebrity’s photo, cut it into 16 squares and rearranged them.
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TATT’S the way to DO IT! • I hated being the fat friend, so I inked myself an ultimatum. By Amy Bowles, 37
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Just for FUN
Awaken new season Savings • As we enter March and get ready for spring, Sammie Ellard-King, who cleared £24k of debt in 18 months, sets TaB readers a challenge to get physically and financial fit. So pull on your trainers and get into a money mindset. And this month’s Super Saver shares some budget-friendly ways to spruce up your home…
Your big RELAX • Is it a CROSSWORD? Is it an ARROWWORD? It’s BOTH!
‘Something is EATING MY EYE’ • What I thought was conjunctivitis turned out to be something much more frightening… From Shereen-Fay Griffin, 38, of Kent
The power of PETS • How our four-legged friends can make us happier – and healthier
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WA-TER way to go! • Confined to my bedroom and unable to walk, I set myself the challenge of a lifetime. Could I pull it off? By Siân Davies, 63
Be body BEAUTIFUL • Boost your confidence with these top-to-toe skincare must-buys
Boxes filled with LOVE • After a happy surprise came a frightening shock. But it left me determined to make every moment count. By Louise Beevers, 40
Your big BONANZA • The decision is yours. Simply select whatever takes your fancy!
Puggy love • Zelda the tortoise crawled into our home and our hearts… By Michelle Mitchell, 33
Say what YOU SEE • Use the pictures below to sound out the name of a 2015 blockbuster starring Chris Pratt.
Eat yourself HAPPY! • The right food can help beat the winter blues. Go for seasonal fruit and veg, plus plenty of protein, and lift your spirits
JOY ON A SPOON! • Here’s the good news — a little bit of chocolate is good for us, so dive in!
What’s cooking... IN MARCH • Our food editor Hayley reveals what’s in store this month...
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What’s THAT in the LOO? • A trip to the bathroom changed my life in an instant. By Laura DeFreitas, 37
Make the most of... MARCH!
The Great British TIDY-UP! • Spring cleaning? Great storage is essential for every room of your home
Restaurant VOUCHERS • Treat yourself and your friends to a fun feeding experience at your favourite...