“And what a joy it is to have someone special to send that message out to! Oh, yes, I know I have three children, but (and I am struggling to find a way to put this that will not make me sound like an utter weirdo) – we are, to all intents and purposes, estranged. Urgh, I am shuddering at having written the word. And it is a testament to how close I already feel to you that I am able to do so. Yes, I have not seen one of my three children since the day of my partner’s funeral. And that was over ...four years ago. I speak to my eldest girl on the phone, although we do just tend to come to loggerheads every time which is rather tiresome so it’s best we try not to. I email my boy when I can, although his life is rather chaotic, and that is putting it mildly. I will regale you with some Terrible Tales of Rory when/if I feel able. It’s all very lurid and probably does not reflect very well on me as a mother. Beth, my middle girl, well, for reasons I can’t quite stomach going into here, we no longer have any contact.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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