Pick Me Up!

LOSE IT TOGETHER

Peeling back layers of greasy paper, I couldn’t wait to get to the warm chips inside.

Plating up three portions of fish and chips, I was ready for a nice girly evening with my mum Helen, 70 and nan May, 86.

We’d been her carers for years. As May got older, she needed a little extra support, and mine and Mum’s diet went out the window.

Nan hated us cooking for her and making a fuss, so she would insist on a

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