Pick Me Up! Special

In it together

Peering out of the plane window, I admired the white, fluffy clouds and bright blue sky.

I smiled at my sister Liz and felt so grateful to be with her on one of our annual trips abroad.

This time we were heading off to Paris and had decided to bring along our daughters Bethan, now 15, and Joely, now 19.

You see, ever since Liz had been diagnosed with breast cancer back in 2012, we had made it our mission to see the world together.

‘I want to do something epic!’ I remember her saying right after she had been told she was officially cancer free.

That’s when we decided to jet off to Peru to walk the Inca Trail for charity!

It was the best trip of our lives, and we met so many amazing people along the way who we are still in contact with now.

And from then on, we went

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