Pick Me Up! Special

There you'll always be

Stepping off the plane, I smiled as the warm air washed over me.

‘Ah, home at last,’ I sighed in relief.

Myself and my husband Gordon, then 74, were taking our daughters and the three grandkids to the all magical Disney World.

It was a special place for us all, having holidayed there for over 20 years.

The atmosphere, the magic, the colour…I loved absolutely everything about it.

Although I left the rollercoasters to the kids!

Gordon and I met when we were both just 13 – we were true childhood sweethearts.

We officially tied the knot on 26 September 1964.

And our first trip to Disney World was in 1995.

Despite it turning into a bit of a disaster – we were robbed at gunpoint in our hotel – we didn’t let it stop us from visiting again.

And I’m so glad we didn’t.

It quickly became our favourite holiday destination.

By far our favourite spot was the Caribbean Beach Resort.

We loved the magic of

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