Pick Me Up!

Pick Me Up! stimulates the modern real-life reader with a rip-roaring range of fun, fascinating and thought-provoking stories which feed her curiosity and hunger to know more. It hits the sweet spot for value-hunting, brighter women. Pick Me Up! gets under the skin of the story and encourages its reader to think harder, feel deeper… and share the experience. Plus, Pick Me Up! has the most up-to-date fashion and beauty pages, easily digested health and wellbeing advice, a good portion of fab food news and recipes, and pages of prize puzzles, all in a bright, modern package.

One in a MILLION! • This week we’re celebrating the story of Becki Simmons, 51, from Portsmouth. She said…

Bitesize!

Sneaky peek at this week!

Pick Me Up!

Your pick me ups

Snapped!

TRULY EVIL • Sarah Cairns, 36, from Stanley, County Durham, was protected from what happened to her mum for years – the truth was more startling than ever…

LOOKING FOR ANSWERS

Follow it! • Solve the puzzle to spell out a term related to the picture. The arrows show you where to put your answers. The answer is spelled in the yellow squares.

BURN BRIGHT • It’s good vibes only with these wacky and wonderful candles from Primark. Perfect for anyone who loves maximalism and bold, bright colours.

In sickness and in health • Lindsay Wain, 72, from Stoke-on-Trent, is the definition of being fit as a fiddle, but he has a greater mission for building his strength and determination…

Your Brainwaves…

Fill it! • Complete the grid then read down the shaded squares to reveal the hidden answer. Clue: Type of religious building.

Strike it!

Number fit!

Sit back, relax and cosy up with these amazing reads

Your Dilemmas … • Stuck for what to do? Write to Pick Me Up! for some good advice

Who are the Blue Light Card Foundation?

How can I avoid burnout?

WALK AND TALK • Becci Dingvean, 36, from Sutton, is on a mission to help men’s mental health…

HERE TO HELP • Naomi Adie, 42, from Norfolk, knows firsth-and just why the Blue Light Foundation is important…

INSTANT appointment • With Lydia Collins-Hussey, paediatric allergy dietitian (themilkallergydietitian.com)

NO STOPPING ME • Enya Van Egmond, 25, doesn’t let her lack of limbs get in the way of excelling in sport…

Animal magic • Your weekly fix of all creatures great and small!

MUM, I NEED HELP • Leanne Brooking, 46, from Trowbridge, has one very special little boy…

Your style Summer safari

HAPPY FATHER’S DAY! • Don’t forget to treat the father figure in your life on 18 June with these thoughtful gifts from ASDA. Starting from just 80p, make their day special…

Let you colours BURS • Claire Welch-Beasley, 32, from The Wirral, struggled with her identity as a teen. But her unique style was always a constant…

Our super monthly puzzle mags have got all your favourites covered!

Spot it!

SUPER NOODLE • Alfie Harrison, 24, from Stirling, Scotland, was left horrified after his pup’s traumatic accident – but Noodle refused to give up…

MORE, MORE, MORE! • Bored of the beige? Here’s why you should give maximalism a go…

Dawn’s top tips on styling your home

MAKE A HOUSE A HOME • Dawn Batten, 55, from Bristol, has always known her own style…

Pick of the week • You definitely won’t want to miss these TV treats

Your home • Give your space a soft summer refresh with Habitat’s Herbalist range

Genius or TOTALLY BONKERS?

Crack it!

Your beauty • THIS WEEK: Smooth and glowing…

Easy eats…

EVIL STEPMOTHER • Gannon Stauch was a boy with a bright future and that was what Letecia...