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10 things you only get if you're the mother of boys

Got one or more male offspring? Then these things should ring some bells

19 February 2016

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Hot men who look better with beards

Beards are having a moment - and here at GH, we approve. To celebrate, we bring your our favourite ten men with beards...

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All the inside secrets about Ab Fab The Movie

Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley have spoken about plans for the upcoming ‘Absolutely Fabulous The Movie’, sweetie!

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You know they're your second child when...

Good news is that with number two, a lot of the pressure is off. In fact, anyone who has had more than one child will recognise these familiar experiences...

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GH columnist Sandi Toksvig to set up political party

Our columnist Sandi Toskvig is setting up a political party. Here she explains why

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When your name is Victoria and NOT Vicky

As royal baby name speculation continues one writer warns of the perils of a name with a popular short form..

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E4 says it will not broadcast on day of election to encourage young people to vote

E4, Channel 4’s sister channel aimed at young viewers, will not be broadcasting on 7 May, in a drive to encourage more young people to vote

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10 sweets we loved as children

Remember the excitement of a 10p mix up? Or one of these sweet treats from your childhood?

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90-second shower trick gives you more energy

Add this into your morning routine and be leaping around all day!

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20 things no one tells you about giving birth

It is NOT how it looks in the movies!

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WATCH Kelly Hoppen on decorating your guest bedroom

From the best bed linen to go for to ideas for your guest bathroom, Kelly Hoppen MBE has produced this video guide

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12 reasons why your oldest friends are the best

She's known you forever and seen you with a perm! Here's to those friends we met in the school playground...

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Rape Crisis launch inspiring campaign #thisdoesntmeanyes

Rape Crisis have launched a campaign featuring photos of over 200 women to banish the insidious myth that women can be 'asking for it'.

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Can a 'bob' make you look younger?

According to celebrity hairdresser George Northwood – the answer is YES!

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14 things you'll remember if you got married in the '90s

There were no 'themes' or Pinterest boards devoted to YOUR nuptials - were there?

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Subscribe to Good Housekeeping by 19 April and get the June issue early

You only have two days left to subscribe and get the June issue as your first – you won't want to miss all this!

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Dame Angela Lansbury wins first Olivier Award aged 89

After a 40 year absence from the West End, Dame Angela Lansbury has picked up one of our most prestigious theatre awards.

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Mum takes amazing pics of her daughters to illustrate ‘strong is the new pretty’

A US photographer started taking pics to show her daughters that self confidence is about being who you want to be – she didn’t expect them to become an internet sensation

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Patsy Kensit launches skincare range for on-the-go women

Actress Patsy Kensit reveals the inspiration behind her new anti-ageing skincare range

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12 of the most irritating words used by teenagers

Perhaps it's too much US television - and maybe we shouldn't moan but certain words just 'like' really get our goat

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Win £250 John Lewis vouchers and improve our site!

We want to make our website even better than it is now and we need YOUR help, plus we're offering the chance to win £250 worth of John Lewis vouchers!

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Subscribe to the new GHI website for £1

With 1000s of product reviews, information about our Cookery School and how to videos see what the GHI has to offer

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GH readers meet Twiggy for special afternoon tea

Two lucky Good Housekeeping readers had tea with Twiggy to celebrate the launch of her new Spring/Summer collection at Marks and Spencer

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"My sons don't like reading books!"

Do you recoil in shame when yet another facebook post appears with someone saying how their child 'just can't get enough books to read'? You are not alone....

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A genius way to help your kids learn french for free!

Then check out this new service that sees you open up your home to a foreign student in return for language lessons

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10 reasons we love Jon Hamm

Happy 44th birthday Jon Hamm! To celebrate 10 March (hereafter known as Jon Hamm Day) we have rounded up his 10 greatest attributes and found a photo of him to go with each one!

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8 things that will ring true if you're the only woman in your house

Does being the only woman in a house full of boys makes you yearn for another woman to light a scented candle with? You are not alone...

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13 things only people who grew up in a village will get!

You dreamed of 24-hour convenience stores and living in a block of flats – well if you grew up in the countryside you did!

24 February 2015

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Science proves why men eat like animals!

There is a scientific reason it turns out (and its not just because he is a lot hungrier than you)

12 February 2015

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10 things you'll remember if you went to school in the 80s

Scratchy gym knickers and country dancing… What it was like going to school in the 80s.

11 February 2015

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Teenager gets tweet from Jamie Oliver after she sent his recipe instead of her CV

A teenage girl made a job application error but she became a twitter sensation when Jamie Oliver saw the funny side

09 February 2015

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Harper Lee to publish second novel

Harper Lee, the reclusive author of To Kill A Mockingbird has announced she will publish a second novel this Summer

03 February 2015

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10 things every parent thinks once their kids start getting university offers!

So, your eldest is planning to fly the nest and go to university this year. This is a good thing (honestly!) but you won’t be alone in letting the prospect take over your life…

03 February 2015

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Dermot, Downton and David Gandy for Comic Relief!

What do the cast of Downton Abbey, Dermot O'Leary and David Gandy have in common? They're all modelling T-shirts to raise money for this year's Comic Relief.

30 January 2015

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Dame Judi Dench wants a tattoo for her 80th

Speaking in the March issue of Good Housekeeping, Dame Judi reveals she’s got big plans for her landmark birthday!

28 January 2015

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Let's make today Happy Monday!

Last Monday may have been #BlueMonday, but we are STILL in January so this one could be even worse! Not here at GH, though - we're calling this one #HappyMonday and we'll be making you smile all day long.

26 January 2015

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10 feelings anyone who has ever attended parents' evening will know

You might have one coming up and the rising panic is starting to set in

22 January 2015

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This gorgeous room was once derelict - wait til you see the BEFORE pics!

Wait til you see the before pics of this French home makeover

21 January 2015

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7 of the most influential bloggers for teens you've NEVER heard of!

Just who ARE Zoella, Pointless Alfie and Pew Die Pie? Turns out they're pretty good role models for today's teens – here's why.

08 January 2015

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Any of these night-before 'back to school' panics sound familiar?

Good news klaxon - they're back to school tomorrow! Bad news - you just aren't ready!

05 January 2015

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Joan Collins made a dame and poppy duo honoured in New Year list

The New Year Honours List has been announced. Congratulations to all those on it.

31 December 2014

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Sandi Toksvig reveals how she lost 4 stone in the February issue of Good Housekeeping

How our cover star transformed her life thanks to a new lifestyle.

30 December 2014

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James Corden to be awarded OBE in New Year's Honours List

The Gavin and Stacey star to be awarded OBE

24 December 2014

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First look! The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel trailer!

We can't wait for The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel to hit cinemas on February 26 2015. Take a sneak preview of the trailer here.

18 December 2014

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10 ways to be the best mother-in-law ever!

If you are one or if you have one – this is the feature for you!

10 December 2014

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10 things only middle children will understand

Being the middle child can be a stressful experience. But it didn't stop Chris Hemsworth from becoming Thor so it can't all be bad!

05 December 2014

Brand and Farage to appear on BBC Question Time (at same time!)

We expect fireworks next Thursday night

05 December 2014

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Donna Air attends Women of Influence Bags, Bangles & Brooches gala night

04 December 2014

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10 things you'll only get if you remember Landline phones!

Remember the days BEFORE mobile phones? Then you'll appreciate the following

01 December 2014

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First look: GH Editor’s Christmas lunch!

When Good Housekeeping readers joined us for the annual GH Editor’s Christmas Lunch, there was a whole load of festive fun, food, singing and dancing to be had! From the lunch itself to a Q&A with Lulu, here’s what happened.

28 November 2014

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Dream of buying a holiday home? 8 things you may NOT have thought of

It sounds perfect - a second home to escape to but there ARE downsides

26 November 2014