The Big Issue

LETTER TO MY YOUNGER SELF BEST OF 2023

MICHAEL BUBLÉ

Christmas crooner

ith my kids I feel like I’ve met different children in each one as they’ve grown. I started with a wonderful fat little baby and I fell in love with every little fold over their ankles. And then I fell in love again when they became toddlers. Then I fell in love with the little three-year-old pre-schooler. And this morning I kissed my nine-year-old son and I fell in love with him again. One day soon, all those children will walk out of my door and leave. So right now I’m just going to kiss them and hug

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