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‘Did he just flirt with me?’ Aussie mum’s Facebook Marketplace sale turned into true love
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (1014+ words) Here Renee Tinson, 40, Canberra, ACT, tells his story in her own words. Surrounded by packing boxes, it was July 2020, and I was downsizing to a smaller place due to a break-up, and was looking to get rid of the furniture…...
I got ovarian cancer aged five. When I beat it, my fight wasn't over
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (893+ words) Here Jemima Leydon, 22, from Rose Park, SA, tells her story in her own words. Blowing out the pink candles on my fifth birthday cake, I shut my eyes and made a wish. Having an Alice in Wonderland themed party,I…...
I was held hostage by a serial killer for 47 days. Here's how I survived.
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (305+ words) Here Shasta Groene, 29 tells her story in her own words. If you’re affected by this story and need support, call 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 (Aus) or Safe To Talk on 0800 044 334 (NZ). One day, about four weeks after we were taken, Jet returned from…...
'We're the boob choir!' How a devastating diagnosis turned to hope
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (873+ words) Here Twila Whittingham, 71, from Jervis Bay, NSW, tells her story in her own words ‘You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one,’ I softly sang to myself, soothed by John Lennon’s song ‘Imagine’ while making a…...
I thought it was edible cake glitter, then my-14-month old son stopped breathing
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (1009+ words) Here Katie Robinson, 36, from Tamborine, QLD, tells her story in her own words. Watching my little boy, Dusty, 14 months, ride around the yard on his toy tractor, the wind blowing through his curly red locks, I felt so lucky. A…...
I drove past a car crash. Mother's instinct told me it was my daughter.
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (1018+ words) Here Julie shares her story in her own words. Watching as my daughter Abbey and her friends danced, I felt so proud. It was October 2022 and together with her dad, Darren, then 51, we were celebrating our girl’s 21st birthday at the…...
Lynn's shrine is worth thousands. Is this Elton John's biggest fan?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (962+ words) Here they share their stories in their own words. Hanging out with school friends, we huddled around the radio. ‘I love this new Elton song!’ I cheered, cranking up the volume as we listened to ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’. It…...
One shared name, hundreds of lifelong friends: Inside Australia's incredible 'Glenda Gaggle"
1+ week, 2+ day ago (84+ words) One shared name, hundreds of lifelong friends: Inside Australia’s incredible ‘Glenda Gaggle’ thatslife.com.au - After meeting another woman named Glenda by chance in a café, WA woman Glenda Gaspari organised a dinner that sparked an extraordinary friendship group - Twenty…...
When Natalie was killed, her boyfriend had the perfect alibi. Then police found something strange on his computer
1+ week, 3+ day ago (964+ words) Natalie McNallly was always busy. A marketing executive, she was often out with friends or at home with her beloved Alsatian, River, and her two cats. Natalie, who lived with diabetes, was close to her parents, Noel and Bernadette, and…...
'No one had ever made anything for her before'- Why our knitting group makes strangers cry
2+ week, 2+ day ago (250+ words) Here, Trish Stewart, 69, Ōrewa, Auckland, tells her own story in her own words. No matter what worries they arrived with, they always seemed lighter by the time they left.‘Maybe we should start a group,’ I suggested.‘Yes,’ Sue agreed....