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Three women share their heart-warming stories of finding happiness after heartache

I was 11 when I first moved into ...

Are you ready for this?” I asked Nigel, my golden retriever, as I waved from the bay window to the young woman at the kerb. She stood unloading her toddler from her car. My son planned to marry finall

Ebony’s mum had turned things around and was back in her life. But then a brutal act robbed them of everything…

DOREEN was cleaning her bedroom window when she looked down and saw her daughter come in by the back gate. The young woman took a deep breath before she started walking down the path. Oh, no! Not anot