Jean Jollands

2 months ago | takeabreak.co.uk | Jean Jollands

Hannah thought she just had a few too many drinks, but the truth was devastating... Plonking my glass down, I leant over to my best mate, Sophie. ‘Time for a refill?’ I giggled. We were down the pub, celebrating our team Wigan winning at rugby league. I smiled and thought: Life is good. Just 18, I was following my dream and would soon start training to become a nurse. And in just a few weeks, I was off on holiday to Tenerife. But the next day, I had the hangover from hell.

Nov 29, 2023 | takeabreak.co.uk | Ann Cusack |Jean Jollands

When your other half plays away, for most it would be hard to forgive and forget. But Mercedes, Alice and Kaye have each given their blokes a second chance... Three in a bedMy partner Jim, 33, handed me a glass of wine, then sat down next to me on the sofa. ‘There’s something I need to tell you,’ he said. Then he added: ‘It’s about Beth.’Beth lived with us and had been my best mate for the last 10 years. She’d been my rock when my parents had died, shortly after each other.

Oct 18, 2023 | takeabreak.co.uk | Jean Jollands

Scroll to the bottom for the chance to WIN £50!Stephanie and her fella loved a Chinese takeaway, but just where was he sticking his spring roll? A figure stood on the doorstep, his face totally hidden. But then he poked his head around the huge bouquet of flowers, and shot me a sexy smile. ‘For my gorgeous girl,’ my boyfriend Terry, 33, grinned, handing me a dozen red roses, then leaning in for a kiss. ‘Talk about the princess treatment,’ I giggled leading him inside.

Aug 15, 2023 | msn.com | Jean Jollands |Fiona Leishman

A woman who separated from her cheating husband after discovering he’d had an affair at work says taking him back was the “best decision of her life”. Back in 2014, Alice Lacy, 29, was swept off her feet after a Facebook message asking for a date led to a whirlwind weekend with Dominique, 33, a bartending manager, who soon after moved into her home.

Jul 26, 2023 | takeabreak.co.uk | Jean Jollands

I’d been looking forward to a romantic break with my husband. But instead I was forced to do a walk of shame. By Ellie Scott, 27My mum and the kids stood on the doorstep, waving. ‘Be good for Nana,’ my husband Josh called out as we got into the car. Josh and I had four kids under the age of nine, and we both had busy jobs too. So, for Christmas, Mum had given us two nights away in a hotel so we could have a break. She’d even offered to babysit.