‘A silly dare brought us together’
Helen Walker, 38, is a charity marketing manager and lives in Scunthorpe with her husband Chris, 40, and their children Jack, 11, and Emelia, eight.
Somewhere in my house is a treasured relic – a 22-year-old Nokia mobile phone that doesn’t work, and even if it did, there’s no internet access or photos. If my children found it, they’d think it was ridiculous, but I’ll never get rid of it, because it’s the reason they exist. That phone – and a silly dare – is what brought me and their dad together 22 years ago.
‘MESSAGES WERE FLYING BETWEEN US’
JOKING AROUND
In March 2001, aged 16, I was at
