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IT had been a long, hard drive. Frances had left early, hoping to get away before the rush hour – only to discover that the rush hour started earlier still. She stopped for a break further south than

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We all seemed to be glued to our devices, but it can’t be good for us Taking a gamble here, but I bet there is one thing right by your side as you’re reading this excellent issue of Woman’s Own. Nope,

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As I push my pram, my baby sleeping, it takes me a moment to realise that someone is talking to me. Another mum, on the way to the same baby class, is asking how I am, and I stammer as I push my phone