I’ve always seemed older than my age. As a child I was quiet and reserved, but also serious and outspoken. Life wasn’t always pleasant, but you remember the happy bits. We’ve always been a tight-knit, motley crew: Mum, my older brother and me. We found ways to laugh through anything.
There often wasn’t much money around. Mum stopped working when I was 12, for health reasons. She shielded me from our struggles with endless resourcefulness. When I was older I understood the sacrifices she made: at times going hungry to make sure I’d eaten.
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