First Person - page 5

One guy I briefly dated took one look at it the first time we saw each other shirtless and said: ‘Bleurgh! Wax that!’

My whole life had been plagued by bad relationships with food and weight loss.

When I told my friends my plan there were some mixed reactions to say the least.

I started to notice some excess hair growth on my face and hormonal acne.

He disappeared to his desk.

I’ve found that men often wait until the sex is out of the way to reveal key information about themselves.

There’s an urgent need to recruit more foster carers so that all children arriving in the UK receive the supportive home they deserve.

I slurp and chew on video for my fans.

My therapist once pointed out that I put my children on a pedestal; to me, they could do no wrong.

Until this year, I was the only one in the UK with Wolfram-like syndrome.

It’s quite sobering that I may have been charged with manslaughter as I handed the drugs to him.

The film has cast a (mushroom) cloud over my life ever since. 

I demanded another scan, and what followed was, without a doubt, the scariest 24 hours of my life.

I started suffering headaches, brain fog and lost my appetite.

Initially, I assumed it was a joke, but my police colleagues said it was sadly all too real. 

I hope you’ll get out a hand mirror and get better acquainted.   

We were told it was whooping cough.

We had shared such a wonderful life together and it broke my heart that she couldn’t remember it.

The whole thing felt about as spicy as watching someone fold laundry.

The total for my two-day trip came in at £99.59.

Stealing isn’t the only issue – there’s a risk of violence, too.

My garbled chatter instantly ceased.

Dad kept saying he was sorry.

Toe wrestling is like arm wrestling, but with your feet.

It became an endless cycle of trying to keep him happy.