Struggling to pay at the supermarket till, I felt that childhood shame flooding back | Kerry Hudson

When you have grown up counting the pennies, you never forget it. A problem with my card almost had me in tears, writes Kerry Hudson

When you have grown up counting the pennies, you never forget it. A problem with my card almost had me in tearsPhotograph: Caia Image/Getty Images/Collection Mix: Subjects RFPhotograph: Caia Image/Getty Images/Collection Mix: Subjects RFur bank card has been declined at the supermarket. It’s no big deal – a glitch. But I’m experiencing flight-or-fight responses: heat rising up my neck, my heart thundering. I can’t meet the cashier’s eye.

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