Now that summer’s over, I will stop eating cake every day, I will do a charity shop drop off, I will clean out the fridge. Promise, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

Now that summer’s over, I will stop eating cake every day, I will do a charity shop drop off, I will clean out the fridge. Promise, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

The start of a new school year always awakens my resolve: time to be more disciplined, less cluttered and nicer to the cats, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes