Prima delivers real life guidance, inspiration & ideas to simplify the lives of modern woman today. In Prima Magazine there is something for everyone - advice on how to look and feel your best, time and money saving solutions, quick and easy food, beautiful homes and gardens, and above all everything you need to get the most out of life. Prima addresses the emotional needs of everyday women, covering issues relevant to every life stage, through shared experiences and real life inspiration and advice. Its tone is supportive, warm, helpful and fun, with a positive approach to life and a modern point of view.
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prima LOVES • Celebrate the coming of spring with some pretty florals
‘Doing I’m A Celeb… has opened my eyes to new experiences’ • Coronation Street favourite Sue Cleaver tells Charlotte Oliver about the jungle, her near-death experience and the incredible way she found her birth mother
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THE weekend is here… • It’s time to kick back, relax and have fun with your wardrobe
20% OFF Live Unlimited London • Enjoy a generous discount on timeless fashion that fits and flatters your curves
Pick a pendant • Whether they’re personalised, polished, sparkly or with a zodiac sign, we’re loving these necklaces
Trouser SUITS • Stylish and smart, a trusty two-piece is a great investment to update your spring wardrobe
‘I had an IVF BABY AT 54’ • In her memoir, Carolyn Mayling, 68, from Maidenhead, Berkshire, explains the heartbreaking reason why she made the decision to become a mother again
‘Please come back to me’ • It’s two years since Joan* last saw her grown-up daughter. Here, in an emotional letter from the heart, she pleads with her to get in touch
What makes a family: LOVE OR BLOOD? • Author Carmel Harrington, 51, who lives in a small coastal village in County Wexford, Ireland, reveals how she and her stepdaughter have navigated their relationship
5 STEPS TO LIVE IN HARMONY • It’s estimated that one in three UK families is ‘blended’*. Here, Alison O’Mahony, founder of BeStepWise (bestepwise.co.uk), who gained a stepmother as a teenager, and then married a widower with two children, shares what she has learned.
HOUSE PLANTS • Research shows people who are connected with nature are often happier, so get your green fix with a house plant
Lights, camera, romance! • To mark Valentine’s day, we take a look at the great screen love affairs that lasted
The JOY of slow walking • When author Gail Simmons, 61, from the Yorkshire Dales, walked an old coastal pilgrimage route, she rediscovered something unique. Here, she explains why it’s something we should all do…
‘I opened my own SEWING SHOP’ • Ex-nurse Andrea Wood, 55, from Chorley, Lancashire, has turned her passion for community and crafting into a thriving business
My battle TO BEAT long Covid • As one of the estimated 2m Brits who are living with the debilitating after-effects of Covid, writer Kate Thompson took an unusual and drastic step to reclaim her health. Here, she shares her diary of that time…
WHAT HAPPENED NEXT
Be a daydream BELIEVER • Our imaginations are powerful tools. Paul McKenna’s new book reveals just how to break free from anxiety and achieve bliss using your creative mind
Spinning wheel exercise
Love & LOSS • Grief is a painful and emotional experience we all face at some time, and it can take so many forms…
HOW TO COPE • Julia Samuel shares her best advice.
MAKING LIFE SIMPLE FOR THE MODERN WOMAN
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