Almost Perfect – Sample Chapter

Extract from Almost Perfect by Kelly Denley

‘Has everyone got their shoes on?’

Without fail, every time we leave our house to go somewhere, whether it is to the shops, church or the park, one of us leaves our shoes behind. I find it amusing that complete strangers (my friends know me better) assume I am organised and disciplined, simply because I have eight children.

To say I’m an organised person, however, is stretching the truth to breaking point. I am a flighty, head-in-the-clouds dreamer and totally at the mercy of my whims and creative desires.

If it were not for my husband Robert, a down-to- earth accountant, I would probably never find the time to do everything I try to cram into my life, as it is only through his constant pressure to stick to a timetable that I get anything completed.

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