Pick Me Up!

Shut up and DRIVE!

OUR CAR PARK BABY

Browsing Home Bargains with my husband Jordan, 27, we strolled down the health aisle and I paused for a minute.

‘Do you think we should get a test?’ I said.

We already had two amazing little girls – Mercedes-Elise, five, and Autumn, two – but we’d been trying for a third baby for months.

So far nothing had happened, and with every negative test I lost a bit more hope.

But something that day in September 2020 was telling me to buy another test.

On a whim, I grabbed a cheap one off the shelf and headed over to the checkout to pay.

Back at home, I left Jordan in the living room while I nipped to

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