I was high-functioning alcoholic mum on mission to get messed up – I wouldn’t have known if kids had fallen down stairs

I was high-functioning alcoholic mum on mission to get messed up - I wouldn't have known if kids had fallen down stairs

RACHAEL Shephard, 43, from Hampshire, admits she had a drinking problem. Here, she reveals how she tried to hold it all together for her two kids, while secretly falling apart – and how she eventually got sober. 4 Mum Rachael Shephard has opened up about her battles with drinking 4 Rachael admits… I was high-functioning … Read more

I’ve been offered a new sales job & am anxious about hitting targets. What should I do? Karren Brady gives career advice

My job mixed with personal responsibilities has left me feeling burnt out... how do I stop feeling so overwhelmed?

APPRENTICE star and West Ham United vice-chair Karren Brady answers your careers questions. Here, Karren gives advice to a reader who is anxious about hitting sales targets in a new job. 1 Karren Brady gives you career advice Q) I work in sales and have been offered a position in a different… I’ve been offered a new … Read more

Stunning road trip down Canada’s sublime coast offers delicious lobster feasts and wild adventures

Stunning road trip down Canada's sublime coast offers delicious lobster feasts and wild adventures

IT’S hard to describe the emotions that hit me as I set eyes on the rugged coastline and emerald-green landscape of Canada’s east coast for the first time. Nova Scotia is the ancestral home of the Mi’Kmaq people and the homeland of my wonderful grandmother Eileen, who passed away when I was… Stunning road trip … Read more

I was furious when my surgeon hubby operated on our baby without telling me but love that he does my Botox over brekkie

I was furious when my surgeon hubby operated on our baby without telling me but love that he does my Botox over brekkie

LIZZY Savetsky, 39, is a digital influencer and lives in New York with husband Ira, 40, a cosmetic surgeon, and their children Stella, 12, Juliet, 10, and Ollie, four. Here, she reveals how her surgeon hubby does her Botox over breakfast – and even operated on their baby without telling her. 5 I… I was … Read more

I’ll spend Christmas with my husband & three kids obsessing about my lover – I feel no guilt, it makes me a better wife

I'll spend Christmas with my husband & three kids obsessing about my lover - I feel no guilt, it makes me a better wife

MARRIED mum-of-three Anna Bawdwyne, 39, a nurse from Kent, reveals the pain of being separated from her secret boyfriend over the festive period – and why her affair has made her a nicer wife From the outside, my Christmas Day will look like that of so many other wives and mothers. 3 Married… I’ll spend … Read more

Gavin & Stacey star suffers burns in accident while on set filming Christmas special

Gavin & Stacey star suffers burns in accident while on set filming Christmas special

GAVIN and Stacey star Joanna Page has revealed she suffered burns in an accident on set filming the Christmas special. The actress said it happened on the final day when she became overwhelmed with emotion at the end of the hugely popular TV comedy. 2 Joanna Page has revealed she suffered burns in… Gavin & … Read more

I fell in love with a man I saw on The Undateables – we can have sex like any couple, but there are challenges

I fell in love with a man I saw on The Undateables - we can have sex like any couple, but there are challenges

PARALYSED at just 17, George Dowell MBE, from West Sussex, believed his life was over. Here, George and his partner Jessikah Lopez, both 32, reveal how he rebuilt his life by buying his favourite football club, before they found love after meeting online. 9 George Dowell and his partner Jessikah… I fell in love with … Read more

Am I silly for making a big career change in my late 30s? Karren Brady gives career advice

My job mixed with personal responsibilities has left me feeling burnt out... how do I stop feeling so overwhelmed?

APPRENTICE star and West Ham United vice-chair Karren Brady answers your careers questions. Here, Karren gives advice to a reader who wants to make a big career change. 1 Karren Brady gives you career advice Q: I’m in my late 30s and have two primary-school-aged kids. I work in retail and my… Am I silly for making … Read more

Glamping fun for adults and a fairy-tale world for kids with adventure on the doorstep

Glamping fun for adults and a fairy-tale world for kids with adventure on the doorstep

Tucked away in the trees of the New Forest, Silvertree House offers a magical getaway with luxe touches like a hot tub and pizza oven. Perfect for families, it’s set in Shorefield holiday park, packed with activities and close to coast and forest adventures. 6 Nestling in the trees of the New… Glamping fun for … Read more

From desert safaris to eye-popping feasts, how Dubai makes the perfect family holiday

From desert safaris to eye-popping feasts, how Dubai makes the perfect family holiday

From desert safaris to eye-popping feasts, how Dubai makes the perfect family holiday …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> RIDING the very same camel Paris Hilton rode on her honeymoon wasn’t on my bucket list. But here in Dubai, the motto is very much “anything is possible”. 7 In Dubai ‘anything is possible’Credit: GETTY IMAGES 7 Catherine … Read more