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JANUARY 2017

Camping etiquette: Keeping the peace with fellow campers while getting back to nature.
'I named my baby girl three weeks ago. Now my nan is begging me to change it.'
The gorgeous way Katherine Heigl revealed to her adopted daughters she was pregnant.
Mum's mysterious text messages before dying alongside her husband and son in house fire.
Kaley's little brother heard her shouting at herself. So he pushed a note under her door.
Dannii Minogue explains why she isn't a face of her sister's gay marriage campaign.
Family of three found dead in one bed in their burnt-out home.
The four best shows coming to Netflix in February.
Ask Erin: My husband and daughter are having an affair.
Brooke's mum threw her a 'first period party', complete with a cake.
Nine out of 10 backyard pools in Sydney fail safety tests.
"Lion is the first movie that brought me to tears, and that's why you need to see it."
The four tricky conversations you simply need to have when your parents get older.
Six signs you’re secretly stoked your kids have gone back to school.
One thing every mother needs to pack for family holidays.
'My nephews taught me that I didn't want kids.'
The subtle signs your loved one is ready to move into an aged care home.
Five things I wish someone had told me about getting older.
Don't want kids? It could mean you're smarter than your friends.
With just $63 a week, this budget queen manages to feed her entire family of five.
Em Rusciano: A "Just in Case of Death" letter to my daughters.
"Mums who give out lollies to apologise for your babies on flights - I wish you wouldn't."
This is what "Unplugged Parenting" really looks like.
"I’m a middle class mother of three, and I feel like a drug addict."
How one mum finally solved the problem of always having to say "no".
18 thoughts all mums have while watching children's TV shows.
"My friend just shared the worst idea ever for my birthday celebration."
Barack Obama's very best moments as a dad.
How to raise resilient children, according to one of Australia's most successful women.
A mother shares how she knew her child was transgender, and not just playing dress up.
"I started to feel sick": Australian model Megan Gale speaks about her heartbreaking miscarriage for the first time.
"Sending an invoice for shoes doesn't make this woman a 'bad mother'."
We've seen a lot of post-birth photos. We've never seen one like this.
Changing job? Having a baby? Moving home? There's a 'right time' for each big life change.
Sally Faulkner is trying to raise $20,000 to get her two children home.
Ryan Gosling's Golden Globes acceptance speech will make you weep tears of happiness.
Everyone in Hollywood is related and it's blowing our minds.
This is what it really means when you want to "change" someone.
Meet Janet and Pam Ella, Australia's first mother-daughter sex experts.
The 9 definitive signs your marriage is heading towards divorce.
While his parents were away at a wedding, seven-year-old Seth was dying in his bedroom.
Five ways to give back when you can't give money to charities.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban use a secret code to tell their kids they want to have sex.
'My mother-in-law turned up in a wedding dress at my own wedding.'
'Take my cousin first': Teen Tuipulotu Gallaher's act before drowning in a Sydney beach rip.
'Twelve years into our marriage, my husband went from Daddy to Maddy.'
Hairdresser's act of compassion towards a little autistic boy who hates his hair being cut.
Brad Pitt is “terrified the public will learn the truth", Angelina Jolie says.
'It started as a teen skin condition, and turned into something far more excruciating.'
"No matter how hard it can be, the bond between a mother and daughter is rarely fully broken."
The trailer for HBO's Debbie Reynolds-Carrie Fisher documentary is here.
NRL star Darius Boyd's wife Kayla on her abortion: "I felt like that's what I had to do."
"As a student and a mother, I always hope I don’t get male lecturers."

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