Hatchlings — The Nest Research

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Another first

Valentine’s Day, in lockdown, together. Another first. Maybe that’s romance enough.

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A conscience, pricked

Claudie takes each parent aside and asks for help to draw and write a Valentine’s Day card for the other.

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The Covert Consumer

One of the worst things about Tier-3 was…Chris.

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Mirror, mirror

Vic jabs at the muddy marks on her cheekbones and hopes that they will eventually blend away. She pushes upwards, like they do on...

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A brilliant mummie

Along with a lasting dislike of tinned tuna, fear of fancy dress was a legacy of Sophie’s childhood.

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Trick and a Treat

For the most part, Doug’s sweet-tooth is something he keeps private.

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Empty Spaces

The next time she opened the fridge, things felt normal again.

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Mint, anyone?

Bev had never been much of a one for opinions.

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Gestures

She never got spots before she was pregnant, yet here they were, another thing to mind about.

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Trash talk

Little things reminded her how different they were, even unsuited.

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The Canary

The girl in the bright yellow dress perches on a ledge

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First date

Two girls are sitting on picnic rugs watching the sunset over London.

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Danny's mum

Lou is sick of just being Danny’s mum. And she is so, so tired.

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Made with Love

Liz lay on the sofa and let her hands creep down and cradle her soft belly. Her little secret.

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Some like it hot

Paul prefers his sandwiches with the crusts cut off, but he keeps them on because he resents the proportion of each slice...

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V for Veggie

Sarah is appalled and impressed. Now she’s doing the Sainsbury’s shop online she has more time time to scroll down to find...

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Zumba bum

A few months ago, If you’d asked Bev how many different types of leggings there were, she’d have told you to jog on. The banner on the...

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