Published by TI Media Limited Pick Me Up! Special Series is your monthly feast of the best real-life stories from Pick Me Up! The series comprises of nine ‘Seasonals' and four ‘Best Ofs', featuring the best of Pick Me Up! Each bumper issue is crammed with a variety pack of true stories, your favourite features, money-saving tips, laughs, health ideas, great looks, budget beauty, food ideas to put a smile on your face and 12 puzzles. A fun package to keep you truly entertained!
Welcome to your Pick Me Up! Monthly Special
Your pick me ups • What have you been up to now?
The Biggie
BONDED TOGETHER • Our baby meant we’d always be in each other’s lives
ALICE TO THE RESCUE • When I needed a hero, my 10-year-old daughter leapt into action…
Brainwaves • Check out this amazing advice from our readers…
Your style • Refresh your wardrobe with accessories that won’t break the bank
GOING BAARMY! • I was fed up with my life… then I herd a new calling
Your craft • Stitch this eye-catching daisy cushion with its pretty appliqué design
TILL DEATH DO US PART • Newly-wed bliss quickly turned to horror
DON’T DO IT diets • Reckon you’ve read every weight-loss tip going? Us too! So we’ve come up with some daft ones we definitely don’t recommend trying at home!
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SNACK ATTACK • Who was raiding my cupboards every night?
Grab a cuppa & get puzzling!
SUDOKU
WORDSEARCH
NUMBER JIG
SPIRAL XWORD
THREE IN A ROW
BEHIND THE MASK • He told me I could trust him. Believing him was my first mistake
10 of the best SPFs FOR YOUR BODY • Protect skin from damage with these next-generation sun creams
Mamma Mia! • Simple Italian recipes perfect for any night of the week
LITTLE GIRL LOST • Lonely and unloved, I was such easy prey
Your home • Update your sleep space with a tranquil new look
GROWING PAINS • As my baby bump was blooming, something else was getting bigger at the same time…
A SECRET OBSESSION • Titillation or taboo, Britain is in the grip of a growing porn fixation, and women are part of it
CODEWORD
SUDOKU
LINKWORDS
Grab a cuppa & get puzzling!
JUMBO PUZZLE
Pick Me Up! Bingo
MYSTERY OF MUM • Something was stealing her away from us…
Supercharge your energy TODAY! • Fed up with feeling tired all the time? Try these simple daily strategies to get your mojo back
BOYS WILL BE BOYS • We meet Terri, whose boyfriend Ryan insists he’s straight – but can she be sure?
School’s out! • Get baking with the little ones in your life
HARSH LESSONS • Snatched from my bed, I was taken to a school like no other
THE DAY THAT SHOOK AUSTRALIA • It’s been 30 years since Oz’s worst massacre
Liverpool • Discover this underrated northern city
DOUBLE VISION • We meet Sofia and Julia, who’ve taken drastic steps to look more alike
PLUSH LIFE • I’m a big softie when it comes to my record breaking collection
This month’s answers
In next month’s Pick Me Up!
Mixing THINGS UP • We take a look at the stars who have gone behind the booth and hit the decks
Your STARS • Astrologer Wendy Bristow’s predictions for the month of September
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