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I’m dyslexic and for a long time I believed everyone else was smarter than me. School was a battle. I repeated Grade 3 due to not being able to spell and left school at the end of Grade 10. I’ve recently started writing stories about my puppy and I’d

Pencils at the ready! YOU Word Search No 13 is on the shelves and it’s packed with entertaining puzzles. There’s a wide range of themes to keep things interesting – from the rugby and women’s soccer world cups, to movies, celebrities, books, word fun

THE young woman was hysterical on the 911 call. Her parents had been shot in a home invasion and she’d been tied up before the robbers fled. “Help me,” she said. “I need help.” Emergency services rushed to the affluent home in the city of Markham in

Glass skin might’ve been all the rage in 2023 but this year, when it comes to skincare goals, pearl skin is the look you want to achieve. Unlike glass skin, which primarily focuses on a high-shine, reflective, wet-look finish, the pearl skin aestheti

Q Recently my boyfriend and I watched a movie in which the main actress was sexually abused by her father when she was a child. My reaction to this scene and the emotional hurt of the actress was so astounding that I am now afraid the story in the mo

Send suggestions for topics and requests for info to yourmoney@you.co.za. We may answer your questions in this column but won’t reply personally. FAMILY and money aren’t always a good mix. You may have good intentions of helping out that relative who

Why did the paleontologist measure the height of a dinosaur using a T-Rex’s foot? Jurassic times call for Jurassic measures. I was astonished when my girlfriend managed to draw her eyebrows on at the right height instead of too high, as usual. But wh

For daily horoscopes go to you.co.za. 20 APRIL – 20 MAY With the new moon in Taurus on the 8th, you can look forward to some sort of new beginning. Don’t limit yourself to what’s already known. Instead, be creative and allow your imagination to con

THERE’S nothing like losing yourself in the pages of a juicy murder mystery, reading a book from cover to cover in a single sitting because you simply can’t put it down until the killer is unmasked. But sometimes if you finish late at night it can be

Keyword clue: UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT Starting with clue No 1, fill in the grid in a clockwise direction with four-letter words working your way to the centre of the spiral puzzle. The last letter of each word becomes the first letter of the next. If

CORAL reefs around the world are experiencing global bleaching due to warming oceans and climate change, and it could lead to their extinction, experts say. Corals are marine invertebrates that secrete calcium carbonate to form a hard skeleton, which

Enough mesh wire to fit over the frame opening (buy it at a hardware store) Place the wooden frame on a surface with the smaller opening facing upwards. Put the mesh wire on top so that it covers the open part of the frame. Staple it all around to s

Find the path to each paper art then colour in the pictures on the right to match those on the left.

TAKE a family of Australian cattle dogs, create adventures that last seven minutes a pop and what do you get? One of the most successful children’s shows to hit a streaming service in a long time. Welcome to the world of Bluey, a charming series that

IT’S the reunion Spice Girls fans have been begging for – for years! All five members of the popular ‘90s band gathered to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s half-century birthday and they even sang for the crowd! Her husband, David Beckham (48), threw her

CHARLIZE Theron made some core memories with youngest daughter, August (8), during a recent trip to New York. The mother-daughter pair went on a sightseeing extravaganza and Charlize (48) couldn’t resist posting pictures of her beaming daughter on In

The Little Mermaid star HALLE BAILEY recently shared with fans that she has been dealing with “severe” post-partum depression since giving birth to son Halo in January. “It almost feels like you’re swimming in this ocean that’s, like, the biggest wav