The moment that changed my life

As I watched the kids all filing into the school hall, I forced myself to smile. I loved my job as a youth minister, working in schools with kids aged between five and 10. It brought such joy to my li

After a break-up, I’d got a dog for company. But she had plans of her own.

It came as a pleasant surprise to Linda Johnson, a cat lover of 40 years, when greyhounds entered her world. Introduced to her by her niece and a work colleague who both had a rescue greyhound, she im

To look at Murphy now, it’s hard to believe that he recently survived a heart attack as vets battled to remove an 8.3lb tumour attached to his spleen. Astonishingly, the black Labrador wasn’t displayi

Three women tell us about the extra-special relationships they’ve been lucky to have

Before I had even met my partner, Mike, there was always one thing I felt sure of. One day, I’d be a mum and I’d have two, maybe even three children. Growing up with my twin sister Sophie, I always ha