Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Woman's Own is one of the best loved weeklies for women who know how to enjoy life, are fun-loving, confident and whatever their age, feel 10 years younger. It delivers a weekly mix of news, views, celebrity gossip and intriguing real-life. It's smart, surprising, and straight talking.
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At home with the STARS • We take a look at how TV favourites Ruth and Eamonn and Lorraine spend Christmas
Phil & Steph FORGIVEN AND FORGOTTEN? • After a tough few months, it seems Phillip Schofield and his wife Stephanie Lowe are back on good terms for Christmas
A LOOSE CHRISTMAS! • The Loose Women explain how they spend the festive season…
‘I HOPE THE ROYALS DON’T TAKE OFFENCE!’ • Loose Women’s Denise Welch on her latest career move, her ‘horrible’ first marriage and battling depression
MASSACRE ON CHRISTMAS MORNING • When Dustan Countryman, 40, arrived at his ex’s home with presents for his daughter, life was about to change forever
DAWN NEESOM MIND OF MY OWN • The Woman’s Own columnist has her say on festive feuds, drink spiking and tattoos
50 WAYS TO SPARKLE • Lorraine Kelly models the latest collection from Bonmarché, plus we share the best of the rest on the high street this season
FINISHING touches • These tiny tweaks will make a big difference to your festive look
HASSLE-FREE hair • Embrace a new style this festive season, with inspiration from the stars
JACK’S DREAM CAME TRUE • Lindsey Arrowsmith, 42, was desperate to grant her son’s wish and make him a big brother
GOOD FOR YOU! • Helping you make smart he alth choices
SURVIVE THE SEASON • Feeling the pain from festive socialising? Try our simple remedies – so you can carry on with your merrymaking
DAWN HARPER ASK THE DOCTOR • Doctor Dawn Harper answers all your questions
ANITA NAIK A PROBLEM SHARED • Mum-of-two Anita Naik has been an agony aunt for 31 years
DRINK & STILL SHRINK! • Slim down and still enjoy a tipple with our booze-friendly eating plan
Your Christmas GIFT GUIDE • Whatever your budget, we’ve found the best presents for everyone on your list
Is it the best holiday film? • Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life is still a firm favourite when it comes to Christmas movies…
WE’RE MAKING CHRISTMAS MAGICAL • Meet the people who aim to make everyone smile during the festive season
THE TOYS OF CHRISTMAS PAST • With a thirst for nostalgia creeping on to kids’ lists, we take a trip down memory lane and revisit toys that made us smile in years gone by
DINNER IS SERVED! • Pull out all the stops for a truly special feast, all for less than £8 a head
Supermarket SAVERS • Our round-up of the best deals this week
MONEY matters • Our expert Rebecca Gamble helps make your cash go further
HOW WE REKINDLED OUR FESTIVE SPARK • Vowing to put sex back on the agenda, Tess Stimson, 52, jumped back into the sack with some new tricks
TIME TO DECK THE HALLS! • Trim the tree and add a festive feel to your home with these brilliant buys
WHY I’M BOYCOTTING TRADITIONS • When it comes to Christmas, Judy Broadbent, 65, believes it’s out with the old and in with the new
A REASON TO CELEBRATE! • For Joanne Hurley, 49, getting into the festive spirit was just what she needed to make changes for the better
5 OF THE BEST… CHRISTMAS MARKETS • For stylish stalls, fun rides and popular characters, which Christmas market will you choose this year?
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Your STARS • Discover your destiny with Sally Trotman, our expert astrologer
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This week’s HOT LIST • Things we’re loving – that you will too!
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