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Prima delivers real life guidance, inspiration & ideas to simplify the lives of modern woman today. In Prima Magazine there is something for everyone - advice on how to look and feel your best, time and money saving solutions, quick and easy food, beautiful homes and gardens, and above all everything you need to get the most out of life. Prima addresses the emotional needs of everyday women, covering issues relevant to every life stage, through shared experiences and real life inspiration and advice. Its tone is supportive, warm, helpful and fun, with a positive approach to life and a modern point of view.

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prima loves • Our favourite feelgood finds for the month

‘I FIND JOY in pressing pause’ • Lisa Snowdon chats to Lara Kilner about getting back in control of her life after the menopause and realising the importance of taking time for yourself…

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FASHION • Fashion editor Jo Atkinson brings you great high street buys, inspiring styling ideas and purse-friendly wardrobe favourites

The joy of summer • From breezy dresses and artisan prints to cool linens and easy separates, these feelgood pieces are made for sunny days and spontaneous escapes

‘In bereavement, GRIEF IS ALL WE HAVE LEFT’ • Bestselling author Joanna Cannon was a psychiatrist before she became a novelist. Here, she reflects on supporting grieving families and losing her own father, and explains why she believes grief is a natural part of life

‘Our coast has some thrilling TALES TO TELL’ • From Viking chess pieces to Stone Age jewellery, a new book reveals the unique objects that have shaped our shoreline

How we found THE TIME… • We can all be guilty of putting things off because we believe we’re too busy. These women prove you don’t always need the perfect moment to try something new

GABY’S POWER OF 3 • The TV and radio star brings you her favourite ways to enjoy the month and try something new

What we MISS FROM THE PAST • As Prima prepares to celebrate its 40th birthday next month, we’ve been reflecting on how much life has changed over the decades. From simple pleasures to shared experiences, these are some of the things that have us feeling nostalgic…

‘Volunteering at the Games feels like winning a gold medal’ • Retired teacher Nicky Youl, 58, from Scotland, has travelled the world volunteering at sporting events from the Olympics to the Commonwealth Games

Can birdwatching really make you HAPPIER? • Research says yes – and the benefits kick in faster than you’d think. Here’s what happens when you stop and notice the wildlife around you

GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING COMMON BIRDS • A quarter of Brits can’t tell the difference between a robin and a red kite, according to a recent survey, and many adults struggle to identify common birds, such as barn owls, pheasants, starlings and blue tits. Follow our guide to get to know the feathered friends visiting your garden and local green spaces.

Why we love our imperfect BRITISH SUMMER • From seagull raids on our picnics to emergency dashes for shelter from the rain, Terry Tavner reflects on what makes this season so special

HOW YOU CAN HAVE The Good Life • You don’t need acres of land to reap the benefits of living more self-sufficiently. Gardening expert Stephanie Hafferty shares how to make the most of what we have – even on a windowsill

FREE e-book for Prima members! • Here is the second of our three great reads we’re giving away for you this summer!

prima saver • Expert advice from money-saving champion Mel Hunter on consumer rights and how to squeeze the most out of life for less

Simple solutions • Quick wins, handy tips and expert information to help make your everyday life...