Teacher Hannah Willow crowned as Glasgow's first tree-hugging champion
Briefly

Hannah Willow expressed, "When I was told it was a competition my inner child took a somersault; I didn't realise that until just before it started. This was a moment of glory for me." She reflected on how discovering the competitive aspect energized her, highlighting the mix of excitement and surprise that characterized her experience.
Reflecting on her victory, Willow mentioned, "I will have to bring out my fairy wings and my ukulele and go singing to the trees." This shows her playful spirit and commitment to continue creatively expressing her love for nature even as she prepares for the world championships.
Describing her win, she stated, "Part of me now feels I need to step up my game for the world championships..." This illustrates her determination and enthusiasm to not just participate but excel, suggesting her competitive side will feature strongly in her upcoming endeavors.
Hannah noted, "My children were hugely embarrassed' to find I was a tree-hugging champion." This quote emphasizes the lighthearted family dynamics and perhaps a cultural contrast in views regarding competition and hobbies.
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