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MEDICAL MYSTERY I FORGOT I was a MUM

Elly Knaggs, 35, Bribie Island, Qld

Good morning. The restaurant is open. Place your orders for Mummy’s Kitchen,’ I said to the kids.

Giggling, they got out of bed and came down to the dining room and chose from that day’s ‘menu’ – a bacon brekkie or pancakes.

I loved making things fun, and the morning ritual always made my husband, Blair, then 37, and children William, 10, Matilda, four, and Audrey, two, laugh.

Then, one day, we returned from a holiday

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