The question
What one change would most improve the quality of your daily life?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Verbatim recurring item in The Guardian Q&A; two fully readable publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
A Human Touch massage chair in every house.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 October 2025 source ↗
If war stopped.
Closing down social media or having more dogs.
Nothing, because it’s up to me how I feel. I’ve been a millionaire three times and I still wanted to kill myself.
My mum looks after our kids all the time, but on the very few weeks she takes time off, doing it all is a big juggle. My mum is a combination of Mary Poppins and Angela Davis, so I’d clone her.
I would do more weightlifting than aerobics. Strong is better than skinny.
My husband, who always seems to have everything in control and is so consistent.
My very long to-do list.
Being untruthful.
Pure happiness.
At each of my sons’ weddings.
Bella Freud, Katharine Hamnett, Rick Stein, Zandra Rhodes, Shirley MacLaine, Timothy Spall
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