If one's honest about it, spending time in a car with children is pretty ghastly.

- Arabella Weir

Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a life of crime.

- Arabella Weir

If there's one thing I know, it's this - everybody thinks somebody else is having a better life.

- Arabella Weir

When not eating, I like shopping; although I'm afraid I've become a bit of a cliche.

- Arabella Weir

Statistically, if you have ever dieted you are extremely likely not only to regain any weight you lose, but to go on to gain even more. Dieting makes…

- Arabella Weir

The real me now may not be thin but she's got the cake and, if she likes, can eat it too.

- Arabella Weir

If no one saw - it didn't count. It's only when you eat in front of strangers or people that make you feel guilty that food is really fattening.

- Arabella Weir

If, however, you have richer pursuits in mind and know that no woman should be judged by how she looks - that everything she brings to the party is m…

- Arabella Weir

Both Plockton and the Isle of Muck in north-west Scotland are incredibly beautiful. Sadly, Plockton has been discovered by tourists because it's wher…

- Arabella Weir