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" After a really hectic week, I hate going out on a Friday evening, so I'll always opt for a night at home. "
Friday
Home
Night
" I am partial to a cartwheel or two. It's the way to go; I'll be doing them in my 50s, hopefully. "
Go
I Am
Hopefully
" I don't stress about things I can't change, so if I have a day when I don't look great, I don't look in the mirror! I try to fit in one session of Bikram yoga and one run a week and, if I can, one swim, but that's pushing it. "
Great
Mirror
Run
" I find it very easy to love because I grew up in such a loving family. "
Find
Easy
Family
" I like to experiment, and my life has been eventful. "
Been
Life
Experiment
" I love nothing more than taking my dog, Molly, for a long walk on Sunday morning. Then I'll indulge in some Bikram yoga or something fun like reflexology. "
Fun
Walk
Sunday
" I really feel it when I can't get to the gym for a few weeks. I like to run on a treadmill in the gym so I can keep track of what I'm doing. "
Like
Gym
Doing
" I think a lot of mothers are doing as I am: starting up their own ventures as their children grow older, and having a kind of second blooming. "
Grow
I Am
Children
" I've always earned my own money and enjoy being independent. It's how I was brought up. "
Money
Up
Own
" I've always embraced everything and been open-minded about what's ahead. "
Everything
Open-Minded
Ahead
" I've been a skinny girl my whole life. I just don't sit down - I'm always on the go. It must be down to the genes. We have a healthy body image in my house and great appetites. It'd be hard for you to find a food I don't love. "
Food
Life
Great
" I've never deprived myself of anything. I've always thought if you need to lose weight, carry on eating what you like, just eat less. I don't agree with doing without pasta or bread; it's too harsh. "
Thought
Myself
Eating
" I've spent a lot on clothes. I'm not kidding when I say I could have bought several country homes with the money. I've also given a lot away over time. I had a lovely Yves Saint Laurent jacket that I'd only worn once or twice, but I'm one for spring cleaning rather than storing my clothes. "
Time
Money
Clothes
" I was always in trouble for chatting. My school reports all used to say, 'Donna is a very bright girl, but she must stop talking in class.' In the end, I made a career out of it. "
Career
Girl
End
" Life experiences can, at times, be quite humbling, but you learn from them. But I like the changes in my life and what kind of person they've made me into. I'm very open, not as judgmental as I was in my twenties, and a lot more compassionate. "
Life
My Life
Changes
" My dad was a mechanical engineer and a drummer. We had no money, but I never felt we had no money, and that's what I remember now, having my own child. I think, 'Oh so what?' Kids don't go around the house seeing what's wrong with it. "
Think
Drummer
Money
" My daughter is the funniest person I know, and I couldn't imagine my life without her. "
My Life
Life
Know
" My look is relaxed, and while I love fashion, I don't obsess about it. I don't have set rules when it comes to dressing, and I don't mind where my clothes are from. "
Mind
Rules
Love
" Some people think I can only do fancy; I don't know why. I'm a pretty easy person, really. Low maintenance. I get on with things, and I'm comfortable anywhere. "
Think
Easy
Some People
" Sunday night is curry night. I always order a spinach paneer and a chicken tikka. There's usually something good on TV like 'Mr Selfridge' or 'Downton Abbey,' so I'll watch them before I have to think about blowdrying my hair and all the other boring stuff us girls have to do! "
Night
Good
Boring
" When you work and earn money as a child, you need to be confident, but it can make you a bit precocious, and I think I was a bit of a pain for a while when I was young. "
Money
Child
Work
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