WHO WOULD DO THAT TO POPPA?

Ryan never suspected there was evil in his family...

Ryan Whitwell-Dwyer, 26, Brisbane, Qld

Walking around the zoo, my Nanna Joyce suddenly stopped in her tracks. ‘Oh, I’m really craving a cup of tea,’ she said. So Poppa Robert dropped everything to make it happen! I was only 11, but I knew a true gent when I saw one. Treating his wife like royalty, he’d open doors and book in her weekly hair appointment. We even called Nanna ‘The Queen’. But Poppa had a cheeky side, too. While Nanna sipped her brew, he flashed me and my little sister, Brittney, six, a grin. ‘Anyone for a nice cup of tea?’ he teased, putting on his poshest voice to make us giggle. As a kid, I flew from Qld to Adelaide every school holidays to spend time with Poppa, my mum Tonya’s dad, and her…

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that's life! (Digital) - 1 Issue, 6 December 2018

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