30,000 SUNRISES for Mum
Veronica McDermott, 37, Brisbane, Qld
As my friend Stella set her alarm clock for 5am, I stared at her with disbelief.
Aged 29, and on a girls’ trip to Fiji, we’d just got in after a big night out drinking and dancing.
Holidays are about sleeping in, right?! I thought.
‘I get up to see the sunrise in every country I visit,’ Stella said.
Crazy! I scoffed.
But when her alarm went off a couple of hours later, instead of rolling over, I
