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How Grandparents Are Shaping the Next Generation of Readers
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This author’s sold 35 million books, but still thinks she’s ‘rubbish’
Marian Keyes is one of Ireland’s best-known exports, but the writer still feels “abject terror” at the keyboard.
Despairing wives reveal the red flags that proved their marriages were doomed YEARS before divorce
The truth is, marriages don't usually end in a big explosion. They end in a hundred tiny moments - the eye rolls, the heavy ...
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All of Holly Wainwright's books in one place.
Elle Campbell is a glossy, lycra-clad mum with washboard abs, a ten-year plan and a secret past. Abi Black has quit sugar, ...
Dear Annie: I was raped when I was 14 years old; decades later, I haven’t told my husband the truth
In 1962, I was 14.5 years old and in my first year of junior high. Feeling desperate to be cool, I believed a girl from school when she told me that her brother, who was home on leave from the ...
Dear Annie: I hid a painful secret from my husband for over 50 years
In 1962, I was 14.5 years old and in my first year of junior high. Feeling desperate to be cool, I believed a girl from ...
My family of 5 has made lifestyle adjustments to save money. We buy generic grocery brands and cut back on subscription services.
My family of 5 saves money on groceries by meal-planning and checking per-unit prices. We also cut down on subscription ...
My Deadbeat Brother Thought It Was Trash. It’s Worth Seven Figures. I Might Never Tell Him the Truth.
My husband and I own several rental houses. When my deadbeat brother needed a place to stay after he was fired from yet ...
Joan Didion’s Books Should Have Been Enough
Reading Notes to John, a new and much-discussed posthumous selection of Joan Didion’s writing, I thought over and over of ...
What’s a marriage sabbatical, and why are there so many books about it?
In books like “My Marriage Sabbatical,” “All Fours” and “Consider Yourself Kissed,” women carve out a place between marriage ...
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Miss Manners: My husband only wants to go on vacations that he chooses himself
When I suggest places I want to go, my husband doesn’t show much enthusiasm. He usually just says he’ll think about it, and ...
What a Microscopic Creature Taught Me About Parenting
Scudder’s book, Mother, Creature, Kin: What We Learn From Nature’s Mothers in a Time of Unraveling. My day-to-day parenting to-do list often goes something like: clean up endlessly after an ...