When tragedy struck, Shayna Fernando, 33, , knew she needed to make a drastic change…

‘Is this your random fact of the day?’ I laughed, his excitement making me smile. ‘I’ve been reading about the hottest chilli pepper in the world,’ he grinned, then proceeded to tell me all about it.

Sitting in a restaurant in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, in September 2022, Lisa, then 50, and I looked like old friends having a catch-up. In fact, we’d met for the first time that day, two grieving mums disc

As I sat on the sofa with Dad, eating sweets, my eyes drifted to the walls. ‘Why do you have so many pictures of the devil?’ I asked. ‘I think it’s cool,’ Dad shrugged. It was 2007 and even at six, I

I couldn’t let my baby girl’s death be in vain

My daughter Daisy leant over the Moses basket and planted a gentle kiss on her baby sister Lola’s head. It was May 2018 and Daisy, then two, adored being a big sister and my husband Adam, 34, and I co