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You South Africa

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A SPECIAL CHRISTMAS • She’s had a strained relationship with her boys for years, but now Britney Spears’ youngest son Jayden wants his mom back in his life

THE YEAR THAT WAS • Think you’ve been paying attention to the goings-on in the world this year? Take our quiz and find out

I TOOK BACK MY LIFE • A compelling photo of her as a heroin addict won prizes and now hangs in a gallery – but Daniela isn’t that woman anymore

MY MIRACLE BABY • After eight gruelling rounds of IVF, four miscarriages and a stillbirth, she’s finally holding her precious son in her arms

YAY FOR SA! • HERE’S WHAT MADE US GLOW WITH PRIDE THIS YEAR

FIRE IT UP! • Take your BRAAI to the next level this FESTIVE season with these SIZZLING recipes that incorporate FLAVOURS from across the globe

PRINTS WE LOVE • This season it’s all about bold prints and playful patterns – from classic leopard print to the charm of gingham checks, the crisp lines of stripes and the romantic whimsy of florals

TO DYE FOR! • Here’s how to colour your hair like a pro at home

LET’S BRAAI! • Enhance your outdoor cooking experience with these stylish tools and accessories

WHICH KIND OF SUGAR ADDICT ARE YOU? • Knowing what triggers your sweet tooth can help you control cravings

ASK DR LOUISE • Write to Dr Louise, PO Box 39410, Moreleta Park 0044, or email info@drlouise.co.za.

How entering debt review affects your partner • It’s not only your own finances you need to consider

PET ON BOARD! • Getaways are even better when your furry friend tags along. Here’s how to ensure the trip goes smoothly

26 DECEMBER / THURSDAY / TV

CHILL out • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK

chuckles • Fancy yourself a joker? Email original jokes to chuckles@you.co.za or send them to Chuckles, YOU, PO Box 7167, Roggebaai 8012, and we may publish them on this page.

YOUR STARS

WHAT’S COOKING? • These recipe books will help you take your culinary skills to a new level

YOU PUZZLES • 13 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES

THE DISCOVERY OF THREE ‘RED MONSTER’ GALAXIES

YOUNG YOU

TURN BACK TIME • In this candid interview, singer Cher reflects on her chaotic childhood, her disastrous marriage with Sonny Bono, finding love with a man half her age and why writing her memoir exhausted her

FROM TRASH TO ART • He started collecting bottle caps while working as a bartender and now uses them to make mosaics which sell for thousands

CRIME-BUSTING HEROINE • This detective overcame childhood trauma to become an award-winning hunter of serial rapists

JUST CALL ME GLAMMA! • It started as a bit of fun with her fashion stylist granddaughter – now 82-year-old Margret Chola is an internet star

CAPTURING THE SPIRIT • Adventurer Scott Ramsay’s new book gives fascinating insight into the people and creatures that make Africa so awesome

LOVELY LOUISE • Prince William’s down-to-earth cousin is enjoying the freedom of student life – and seems to have found...