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A woman traces her chocolate addiction back to childhood bullying and her parents' grocery shop, where they gave her sweets to keep her quiet while they worked. She was called

A woman traces her chocolate addiction back to childhood bullying and her parents' grocery shop, where they gave her sweets to keep her quiet while they worked. She was called
I was bullied because I was overweight. Uh, I was called Miss Piggy in the playground. Uh, that had stayed with me for a long, long time. But the thing was, my parents owned a sweet— a grocery shop, uh, and had lots of sweets. Uh, I was given chocolate as a reward for being quiet because they were working 7 days a week, and that association with chocolate, I just became, I suppose, addicted to chocolate.