The author on the power of having regrets, striving to adopt her daughter, why she changed her name – and why she gave up gymnastics
I’ve learned about life that sometimes things go badly wrong. But these same things can bring opportunity, and suddenly you can find your life turning in a more interesting direction. It’s useful to remember.
I grew up in rural Wiltshire and spent a lot of time outside, inside my own head. There’s something about being outside that allows me to think and dream. The absolute worst thing for me is to get stuck at my desk.
Continue reading… The author on the power of having regrets, striving to adopt her daughter, why she changed her name – and why she gave up gymnastics I’ve learned about life that sometimes things go badly wrong. But these same things can bring opportunity, and suddenly you can find your life turning in a more interesting direction. It’s useful to remember.I grew up in rural Wiltshire and spent a lot of time outside, inside my own head. There’s something about being outside that allows me to think and dream. The absolute worst thing for me is to get stuck at my desk. Continue reading… Life and style, Lauren Child, Books, Culture
