The question
What most recently moved you to tears?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
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At my mother’s funeral last year.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 28 October 2023 source ↗
I cry all the time, it’s an embarrassment.
When our baby took to the boob for the first time: happy tears at him having his first feed, but also sad at the thought of how many more boobs he’ll seek out before he’s truly happy.
Our beautiful cat was so ill that we were hours away from having her put down. Somehow, we’ve managed to nurse her back to full health again.
Watching Britain's Got Talent.
As a decent human being.
Pain and loneliness.
A few weeks ago, walking on the beach in Anglesey with my dogs and my husband.
A forensic scientist.
A little bit more self-confidence.
My younger self, because I was very, very tough on myself.
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