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Pick Me Up! Special

Jun 01 2026
Magazine

Published by TI Media Limited Pick Me Up! Special Series is your monthly feast of the best real-life stories from Pick Me Up! The series comprises of nine ‘Seasonals' and four ‘Best Ofs', featuring the best of Pick Me Up! Each bumper issue is crammed with a variety pack of true stories, your favourite features, money-saving tips, laughs, health ideas, great looks, budget beauty, food ideas to put a smile on your face and 12 puzzles. A fun package to keep you truly entertained!

TV Times

Welcome to your pick me up! Monthly Special

Your pick me ups • What have you been up to now?

CIRCLE OF DISTRUST • Just a child, I had no idea how bad things would get

HAND ON HEART • I’ll never take life for granted thanks to this precious gift

Brainwaves • Check out this amazing advice from our readers…

Your style • How to wear… sandals

FOLLOW MY LEAD • When the going got ruff, our pup found her way with a new furry friend

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The Biggie

Your garden • Turn your backyard into a natural spa, with some aromatic plants

HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT • For 24 years, a monstrous killer evaded justice

Retro oh nos! • These old trends are making a comeback, but while some are welcome, others should stay firmly in the past

PEAK ROMANCE • We said ‘I do’ on top of the world… literally!

ARROW WORD

SUDOKU

WORDSEARCH

NUMBER JIG

SPIRAL XWORD

THREE IN A ROW

SHOP TILL YOU DROP • When I lost the weight, I turned my big clothes into big bucks

10 of the best LIP TINTS • Try the new trend – subtle shades with nourishing formulas

One-pot winners • More time eating, less time washing up

LIFE OVER LIMB • I’d lost so much but I’d never lose my spirit

Your home • Embrace lemon yellows to recreate this Mediterranean look

IN THE EYES OF A KILLER • As Mum searched for my little sister, she had no idea that she’d just met her murderer

ARE YOU AT RISK OF BEING ‘DIGITALLY STRIPPED’? • A viral misuse of X’s chatbot Grok has exposed how harmful AI can be

WORDWISE

CODEWORD

SUDOKU

LINKWORDS

JUMBO PUZZLE

WELCOME OFFER…

FUTURE ON ICE • But I refuse to let cancer rob me of my dreams

BOOST YOUR SLEEP • From worried or perfectionist snoozer to overheater or restless warrior – discover the techniques that will help you have a more restful night

TOO COOL FOR SCHOOL? • We meet a family who snubbed the classroom for online likes and turned social media into income

Muffin magic • Simple sweet treats, ready in minutes!

MAKING A SPLASH • After what hubby survived, surely I could run a marathon… as a fish

CATFISHED FOR CASH • A band of grifters had wicked plans for a lonely but wealthy old man…

York •  This charming historic city is home to magnificent architecture and oodles of atmosphere – perfect for a weekend

THE LOOK OF LOVE • Vania talks about her happy marriage to husband Joseph – the man without a jaw

THE MAN DOWNSTAIRS • I had no idea that a monster was living in my home, waiting to strike

This month’s answers

In next month’s Pick Me Up!

Famous FAMILY FEUDS • Following Brooklyn’s shock statement, we take a look at other celebrity offspring who have fallen out with their parents

Your STARS • Astrologer Wendy Bristow’s predictions for the month of June

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  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English