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Beauty tools, fashion, flights and luggage: The best Boxing Day deals

Beauty tools, fashion, flights and luggage: The best Boxing Day deals

We have scouted the best deals for discounts on sheets, a hairdryer, or something for your pet – and many are already on sale.

  • by Kayla Olaya

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I was hot, bothered and pregnant. Then my waters broke on Christmas morning, six weeks early
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Christmas

I was hot, bothered and pregnant. Then my waters broke on Christmas morning, six weeks early

A 3am trip to the hospital, riding in an ambulance and an unexpected arrival – it felt like the plot of a Christmas movie.

  • by Zoya Patel
The holidays can test even the best relationships, so follow these tips

The holidays can test even the best relationships, so follow these tips

The pressure of creating a perfect holiday period can leave anyone exhausted. Here’s how to manage that stress and enjoy the season.

  • by Brook Choulet
Why ‘Chrismukkah’ has come at the perfect time for my family
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Christmas

Why ‘Chrismukkah’ has come at the perfect time for my family

When you strip both holidays back, the differences aren’t so different. Both traditions are about food, family and celebration. Both embrace connection, community and love.

  • by Ruby Kraner-Tucci
The time for lights
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Religion

The time for lights

This year Christians and Jews are celebrating a religious festival at the same time.

  • by Nomi Kaltmann
We’re trying Christmas without presents. Blame my late Aunty Elspeth
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Christmas

We’re trying Christmas without presents. Blame my late Aunty Elspeth

It’s not the presents that count. It’s who’s present.

  • by Malcolm Knox
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Our unhinged annual Christmas obsession is the one thing Aussies can’t control
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Christmas

Our unhinged annual Christmas obsession is the one thing Aussies can’t control

You’d think living in a country where the weather swings from droughts to flash floods might’ve taught us to be laid-back. Yeah, nah.

  • by Kate Halfpenny
Dear Santa: How about a door for my motel bathroom?

Dear Santa: How about a door for my motel bathroom?

I’m a bit too big for Santa’s knee, but I hope St Nick can fulfil my wish list. After all, I’ve been good this year.

  • by Richard Glover
All I want for Christmas is world peace and a four-year snooze
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Christmas

All I want for Christmas is world peace and a four-year snooze

Failing that, I’ll have what my dog, Heidi, is having. She seems like the smartest one in the room.

  • by Genevieve Novak
Sex merchants have hijacked Christmas. Does Santa really need to be ‘weirdly hot’?
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Christmas

Sex merchants have hijacked Christmas. Does Santa really need to be ‘weirdly hot’?

I’m no prude, but isn’t Christmas a time for us to put the horizontal happy hour on ice?

  • by Cherie Gilmour
935 reasons why Christmas gift guides need to be chucked down the chimney
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Christmas

935 reasons why Christmas gift guides need to be chucked down the chimney

In theory, I don’t hate gift guides. But tensions arise when it becomes clear that the marketing teams sending these emails don’t exist in the same universe as I do.

  • by Wendy Syfret

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