Chat – 25 July 2019

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PHOTO): ALAMY, GETTY

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Soinspiring!

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£50

I

msopleasedforKaterina,

wholostallofthatweight

aftertakinga selfie(Chat 23

Mayissue).Sometimesit is

theharshrealitythatmakes

uschangethewewaydo

things.In Katerina’scase,her

photomadeherrealisethat

shewasfartoooverweight,

andunhealthilyso.Butsince

then,afterfollowinga health

eatingplan,sheshrank

bynearly10st!Whatan

achievement.Sheis aninspirationtoothers

whofeeltheycannotloseexcessweight.

Katerinais livingproof that they can.

Shona Lloyd, Rhewl

Whatever’son

yourmind, get

itoffyourchest

Clumsycarer

M

ysonBenjaminhad

tomakea flourbaby

forschool,andtokeepit with

him24/7fora ‘Preparing

forAdultLife’project.If he

wasgoingoutheneededa

responsibleadulttobabysit,

butwhenI waschosenas

Fredtheflourbaby’scarer,

I accidentallylefthimtoo

neartheedgeof theworktop.

Hefelloffandourdog

devouredhim!

LucyTravell,Barnwood

Don’taskDad

I

wasbusypreparingdinner

whenourteenageson

askedmeforhelpwitha

biologyquestion.I toldhim

toaskhisdadinthenext

room,andmysonwalked

awaymuttering,‘OK,I’ll

askDad,whohasbeen

pretendingtoknowthe

answerstomyquestions

sinceI was5 yearsold!’

Daisy David, Barnet

Goodpoint!

A

bby,aged5, washelping

mefinda cardfora friend

whowasundertheweather.

In the shop, she commented,

Seepage3 fordetailsonhow

Whynotgetintouch?

T

here’snothing

I lovemorethan

chillingwithmybaby

andmyfurbaby!

Personalspaceis

a thingofthepast!

Adele Thomas, Retford

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Back chat!

‘Whydotheysellsomany“get

wellsoon”cards?Whynot“get

wellnow”cards?’

Jayne Hawarden, Llanarmon

Your answer:

53

Puzzle 24