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DECEMBER 2021
A baby and new TV roles: Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer's lives after Broad City.
Within a few weeks, YouTuber Jeremy Sides solved two cold cases that baffled police for decades.
Daddy Day Camp to Date Movie: 5 critically panned movies that are actually not that bad.
‘I’m an exhausted mum of 3 and I did yoga for 100 days straight. Here’s what happened.’
Desperate to quit your job? Here's 6 things to consider before you take a new one.
"There's food at home." 30 women on the one piece of money advice that actually helped them.
"The breaking point is now." I'm a nurse. This is exactly what it's like right now.
30 women on the single thing they spent the most money on. Ever.
"It's important to celebrate the little wins": 15 women on the life lessons they learnt in 2021.
"She inspired me to get up every day": The Mamamia team share their Women of the Year.
From aliens to a new virus: Here are five 2022 predictions from blind mystic Baba Vanga.
From a $228 serum to a $28 foundation: You Beauty's ultimate spendy and savey recommendations of 2021.
Mamamia subscribers’ top 5 articles, podcasts and videos for 2021.
'I have a really short attention span. Here are 6 shows I couldn't stop watching in 2021.'
'I'd wake up at 4am full of self-loathing': After 30 years, I had to discover who I was without alcohol.
'I had completely buried my sexual trauma. But then I came off the pill.'
'I was diagnosed autistic at 45. Here are 6 things I want you to know.'
'It literally SAVED my skin': 23 beauty products the Mamamia team loved most in 2021.
An affair, a love child and a 10-year-long divorce: Arnold Schwarzenegger's unconventional family life.
'My whole life I wanted kids. Now I'm 35, my unhappy Mum friends have completely put me off.'
6 fun ways to build bonds between kids and dogs.
'The best tip I got as a new dad? Treat them like the fourth born.'
'I drove off without her!' 14 women share their most embarrassing parenting fails.
"It takes a village to raise a parent." A father of twins shares his Five Golden Rules for parenting.
A TV chef and a multi-millionaire: What David and Victoria Beckham's kids' lives look like now.
'You make life hard.' We asked 40 mums what they'd say, anonymously, to their kids.
'I was addicted to exercise for 8 years. After a serious injury, my life fell apart.'
'I wish I didn’t feel guilty for doing yoga while my kids have screen time.'
'My best friend Samantha was a serial “other woman”. One night, she tried to steal my husband.'
'It's been more than a year since I set foot inside a gym. My fitness routine has never been better.'
'I put up with abuse from my ex for more than 15 years. I'm now facing the messy truth of why.'
5 women on exactly what happened before, during, and after they had a threesome.
From addiction to writing children's books: what happened to hip hop producer Timbaland.
'My husband and I have a boring relationship. But that doesn't mean it's dull.'
I'm a 20-year-old who's obsessed with social media. Here’s what happened when I tried to "detox".
'I used to be the Christmas Grinch. Here’s why this year is different.'
'I help people with their money. These are the 3 common mistakes to avoid in your 20s.'
For years I hated the gym. Now I'm a PT. Here are 5 ways I changed my relationship with fitness.
$1000 on clothes to $700 on beauty: 23 women share what they spend too much money on.
"We have felt a lot of love." 6 women share how they're celebrating Christmas in isolation.
'I just found out my entire family has to isolate on Christmas Day. In a weird way, it's a relief.'
'I’ve got four kids ranging from toddler to tween. Here’s exactly how I coordinate Christmas Day.'
I've been told I'm beautiful my whole life. I promise it's not a good thing.
The deep pain of loving an anti-vaxxer.
'Have a support person.' How to deal with Christmas when you're recovering from an eating disorder.
An expert's guide to surviving Christmas when you don't like your family.
'I just had COVID. Here are 5 things no one tells you.'
“Nine years ago, I had my last ever drink on Christmas Day. It took me 25 years to get there.”
'The truth is, Christmas is a brutally laborious time for women. So I'm done.'
'The Saturday before Christmas, I got the call. My mum and stepdad had drowned.'
"I thought choking was normal." Watching porn ruined how I view sex.
Tom Holland, Zendaya and the 'Spider-Man Curse' the franchise fears.
LEIGH CAMPBELL: 10 lazy-girl beauty tips to get you through this summer.
Alan Rickman met his wife when they were teenagers. They didn't marry until 47 years later.
"I cannot wait to die alone": Cindy Gallop is redefining what it means to be a woman over 60.
From marmalade ham to chipotle prawn salad: Steph Claire Smith's 6 Christmas Day recipes.
'I was a victim of coercive control. When I reached out for help, no one listened.'
17 women on how much they earned in their very first job versus now.
'We just flew to Fiji. Here's everything you need to know about taking an overseas holiday right now.'
Alyce Tran started cult brand The Daily Edited. She didn't think it would take off.
"My mob are dying." I'm an Aboriginal woman. Here's what I want you to know about our health.
A fight at a charity event and so many babies: The Married at First Sight 2021 cast now.
“So satisfying, and got my stubborn blackheads out immediately”: 14 women test Manicare's new pore-clearing vacuum device.
From unique wrapping to quick decor: Just 10 Christmas hacks that will get you through this week.
We asked women whether 'pretty privilege' exists. These are their stories.
"Are you stuck with it forever?" 5 things you should never say to someone with vitiligo.
Just 12 celebrities you probably assumed were English... but aren't.
'Stop working at full capacity': A productivity expert's 5 tips for a more effective workday.
Just 10 meaningful gifts to give this Christmas that cost almost nothing.
"The education system isn’t made for kids like her": Why I dread school presentation season.
'This year I've gained weight. I'm already dreading the comments from my family at Christmas.'
SEX DIARIES: 'I secretly slept with my best friend's brother on NYE.'
Why you should probably try a dual stimulation suction sex toy.
'This Christmas, I want to say thank you Australia.'
SEX DIARIES: 'I had video sex with a stranger I met online. It was the sexiest call of my life.'
'I'm a female tradie. Here's my advice for any woman wanting to take up a trade.'
'Everything is used.' A mum of two has shared her genius 'one gift rule' for her kids.
'You need to drop the mother guilt': A message to Bluey's mum, Chilli.
"He’s a great partner to a Barbie doll." Angie Kent and Carlin Sterritt's life since The Bachelorette.
'I didn't think diet culture affected me. Then I was told I couldn't exercise.'
'I've been sexually assaulted multiple times. Every time, it was by a "likeable" man.'
Not a "Sad Jen" in sight. The women re-writing the rules of celebrity divorce.
Britney Spears, Brooke Shields and the 'criminal' interviews child stars don't want us to forget.
Everyone's wearing heels again. Here are the 5 styles you need to know about.
"I'm livid." After my father's funeral in South Africa, I'm now in isolation for Christmas.
'I tried to fall pregnant for 16 years. This is what I learned about infertility.'
"Good enough parenting is good enough." A mum of four boys shares her Five Golden Rules for parenting.
'How the cosmetic surgery industry in Australia is failing patients.'
'I don't know how long I can sustain it.' I'm a pro basketball player. I also have a full-time job.
"Enjoy your time off!" 20 things you should never, ever say to someone on maternity leave.
"They’re fiercely independent." 6 things you only understand if you're a mum of girls.
'Kids are the bosses of their bodies.' Yumi Stynes shares her Five Golden Rules for parenting.
'We're sick and tired of hating our bodies.' Taryn Brumfitt wants to change the body image narrative.
'I started drinking because I was trapped.' Ben Affleck on why his marriage to Jennifer Garner ended.
A PhD student and a criminal record: Here's what the biggest Disney Channel stars are up to these days.
HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: I'm about to turn 50. Here's a list of things I didn't expect to happen in my 40s.
"You don't owe anyone your time." 25 women share their best advice for women entering their 30s.
'Goodbye festive hangovers.' The best non-alcoholic drinks to try this Christmas.
12 Christmas gifts that give back, so you can actually gift twice the joy.
21 women on how much debt they have right this very second.
"It was like coming up for air too fast": I thought I was fine in lockdown. Then we came out of it.
Can we please talk about the embarrassing things we've all done on Instagram post-breakup.
From Kim Kardashian to Bindi Irwin: Just all of the best celebrity Christmas decor of 2021.
'I just discovered the friendship pie theory, and I'm convinced it's the key to happy adult friendships.'
The year in searches: Exactly what we all Googled in 2021.
SEX DIARIES: 'I gave a stranger head in the middle of a pool party. I've never been more turned on.’
“I lost people in the pandemic”: Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon on the big plot twist in And Just Like that.
'My husband and I are in a polyamorous relationship. He was just sent to prison.'
'How choosing crunchy over smooth peanut butter is the difference between my husband and I.'
'I've been estranged from my mum for 10 years. Here's how I learned to cope.'
'The 3 reasons I'm saying no to the mental load of throwing kids parties at home.'
'Wake up, Mummy.' I'm a mum who has to sleep 18 hours a day. The guilt is crushing me.
‘I’m a new mum. Here are the 16 tips that saved me, before and after the baby.’
'It's a slave-master relationship.' Exactly what it's like to be a woman in the music industry.
'I'm in my early fifties, and I feel like I'm becoming invisible.'
The dating trends we’re ditching in 2021 - and the 3 to prepare yourself for in 2022.
Kerry Katona went bankrupt after Atomic Kitten. Now she's making millions with photos of her feet.
ROADTEST: "I used this potent $30 serum on my dark circles for 2 weeks. Here’s exactly what it did."
1 in 3 women believe they are being underpaid at work. Here are their stories.
Colour, comfort and... feathers: All the outfits you need for the festive season in one place.
We asked people who have sex with men: What do you wish they'd stop doing?
LEIGH CAMPBELL: Please don’t tell me how to 'do' Santa with my son.
The 5 things people always say to mums of 4 kids, from 4 mums who have heard it all.
How much is too much? 21 parents share what they buy their kids for Christmas.
'I was at the teachers' strike this week. These are the stories you're not hearing.'
Emily turned Edward down for a date 30 years ago. He's stalked her every day since.
"Nothing could have prepared me for it": Brooke Shields on raising teens during the 'A**hole' Stage.
"I want to bathe in this perfume": 18 beauty products we're loving sick this month.
"Heartbreaking but necessary": 15 women on the boundaries they had to set with their friends.
"I am one of the public school teachers striking in NSW this week. We are not okay."
In 2019, Martha and Michael got married on MAFS. This week, they got engaged.
'It was such a shock.' Laura Henshaw on the wild reaction to her husband taking her surname.
The lesser-known symptoms of menopause no one talks about.
"Umm I think I might be an elite athlete." What happened when I tried the Samsung Galaxy Watch4.
Brooke Blurton, Abbie Chatfield and what this all has to do with 'white privilege'.
'I frequently get sent unsolicited d*ck pics. My male friend tried to blame it on me.'
8 people on exactly how much they share with friends about their sex life.
"You're always to blame for something": 4 complaints teachers cop relentlessly.
'I'm supposed to be getting married in February. Half my bridal party refuse to get vaccinated.'
Why do I grind my teeth and clench my jaw? And what can I do about it?
The key to feeling good about turning 40, or any age, according to a psychologist.
"It was wrong and cruel." The new consent laws have made me rethink my whole sexual history.
10 women share how they're decorating their homes this Christmas.
From the unsend button to the label technique: 5 email hacks that will change your work life.
'I'm newly single after a 10 year relationship. And I'm only just discovering what good sex is.'
'The grief felt like a full-time job.' How it feels to be on maternity leave without a baby.
"I'm an engineer at one of the world's biggest brands. Here are the 7 questions I constantly get asked."
'Help us break down the barriers': 3 ways to be a better ally to people with disabilities.
Natasha hadn’t heard of neonatal cancer until her son was born with it. Here’s what she wants you to know.
'My 4-year-old son was killed by a car. I never want another mum to go through it.'
From beauty to tech: The 25 products that have changed our lives this year.
"It definitely put me in a holiday mood": 23 things the Mamamia team shopped this month.
"I had just 10 minutes until your arrival." The reality of being a foster parent.
'After years of infertility struggles, I finally have my family. But I'm still not fine.'
"You were really bad at sex." We asked 40 women what they'd say, anonymously, to their ex.
17 mums on the unexpected positives of parenting that no one tells you about.
'I always thought I’d be a cool relatable mum to my teens. I'm not.'
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