Mother’s Day is fast approaching and it got me thinking: what on earth I should give my mum on the special day. Over the years I’ve bought her the usual flowers, cards and body cream sets, but if there’s one thing that getting older teaches you it’s that you will cherish the time you spend together more than anything.
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I woke on Tuesday at 4am and could hardly breathe. I was sweating (and, post-menopausal that I am, I never sweat) and racked with worry. I grabbed my hair, put my head in my hands, and said out loud, ‘What am I doing? What was I thinking?’