Sending your child off to school for the first time in their life is terrifying. — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
I have never done a package tour in my life. It appeals in a way, but then I remind myself that you… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
My theory is that one needs to be loved completely, unconditionally, and unfettered by parental disapproval, if one is to get happily… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
If there's one thing I know, it's this - everybody thinks somebody else is having a better life. — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
When not eating, I like shopping; although I'm afraid I've become a bit of a cliche. — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
As an actress and comedienne, I'm a huge fan of he theatre and the Tricycle in Kilburn is my favourite in London. I dragged… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
I spent my entire childhood living abroad because of my father's occupation, so we were on long-haul flights all the time. — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
If no one saw - it didn't count. It's only when you eat in front of strangers or people that make you feel guilty… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
If, however, you have richer pursuits in mind and know that no woman should be judged by how she looks - that everything she… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
I can't write about my greatest mistakes because I've slept with most of them. — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
Statistically, if you have ever dieted you are extremely likely not only to regain any weight you lose, but to go on to gain… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
As I was growing up, it was made clear that the fat me wasn't welcome, that a thin person was expected and awaited, and… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
Sticking to a diet required me to have a permanently low self-esteem. But happily, I developed other skills beyond a fluctuating weight, eventually building… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
My mother, father, stepmother and surrogate mother have all died of cancer; my best friend has got terminal cancer and at least five of… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
