Petra
We have always been a close family, so Tamara and I were devastated when our parents got divorced. I was 20, it was a terrible time, but it was also when I met my husband, so he was my shoulder to cry on. Tamara and I also leant on each other a lot for support. I think it’s why I always wanted to have more than one child.
My daughter, Lavinia, is four now and is due to start school here in September. My twins, James and Andrew, are two. Going from one to three is intense, so when Tamara says to me that her three-year-old daughter is tiring her out, I’m like: “You have no idea!”
Her daughter was named Sophia, but we