Nigel Holland - The 50 List – A Father’s Heartfelt Message to his Daughter - Anything Is Possible

‘I know,’ I begin, nodding.

‘And then we went up this hill. And it was this steep!’ He levers an arm up, to demonstrate. ‘And then we’re the other side, at the top, and then he took his foot off the brake, and, like, it was AMAZING! The car didn’t even move !’

‘I know,’ I begin again. ‘The one in one hill, ri –’

‘And then we went across this other hill, and the car was almost sideways !’

‘And it was brilliant !’ chimes in Amy, who has just come and joined us. Like her brother, she is ball of pure excitement.

‘You enjoyed it, then?’ I ask them, though the question feels unnecessary, and I feel a sudden and intense moment of happiness. It means so much to me to be able to share such moments with my children, and particularly important where Matt is concerned, because he’s a boy and I want him to feel he can have as good a time with me as all his friends can with their dads.

‘Dad,’ Matt says again, perhaps reading my thoughts even as I think them. ‘ Enjoy it? It was AMAZING!’

But it seems not everyone’s quite so enamoured of the off-road experience. Namely Ellie, who has an expression that speaks volumes. It says: ‘Humph! Who was it who talked me into that

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