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Two car son, 16, 'not spoilt' Two-car son, 16, 'is not spoilt'
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He owns two cars, a scooter, motorbike, and a water bike and at only 16 is still too young to drive any of them. He owns two cars, a scooter, motorbike and a water bike and at only 16 is still too young to drive any of them.
But despite his lavish lifestyle at a farmhouse near Cardiff, Jordan Smith's mother denies he is a spoilt teenager.But despite his lavish lifestyle at a farmhouse near Cardiff, Jordan Smith's mother denies he is a spoilt teenager.
Discount furniture business owner Suzanne Dickenson, 38, says she just wants to give him and her other sons the things she never had as a child.Discount furniture business owner Suzanne Dickenson, 38, says she just wants to give him and her other sons the things she never had as a child.
Brought up a Jehovah's Witness, she said her own restricted childhood probably made her "go over the top".Brought up a Jehovah's Witness, she said her own restricted childhood probably made her "go over the top".
Mrs Dickenson, from Groesfaen near Pontyclun, said she wanted her children to experience things which she had not. Mrs Dickenson, from Groesfaen, near Pontyclun, said she wanted her children to experience things which she had not.
"I was brought up as a Jehovah's Witness. I never had Christmases. I never had birthdays. I never knew what the tooth fairy was."I was brought up as a Jehovah's Witness. I never had Christmases. I never had birthdays. I never knew what the tooth fairy was.
"Even though I had a loving atmosphere and a loving childhood I never experienced those kind of things."Even though I had a loving atmosphere and a loving childhood I never experienced those kind of things.
"So I expect that brings out the person in me that makes me go so over the top," she told BBC Radio Five Live."So I expect that brings out the person in me that makes me go so over the top," she told BBC Radio Five Live.
Mrs Dickenson, who has two other sons, said Jordan, has always had what he wanted - even when she was a single mother. Mrs Dickenson, who has two other sons, said Jordan has always had what he wanted - even when she was a single mother.
But she insisted he knew the value of what was being spent on him, and sometimes offered to repay money he borrowed by working in her business.But she insisted he knew the value of what was being spent on him, and sometimes offered to repay money he borrowed by working in her business.
She said: "You know, he's a really grounded lovely boy. She said: "You know, he's a really grounded, lovely boy.
"It's not all about 'Yes I've spent a fortune taking him to Lapland because I've also spent a fortune on taking him to places like the Dominican Republic, Third World countries, took him up the mountains to show him how people live who have nothing, and that makes him the person that he is, I think its lovely. "It's not all about 'Yes I've spent a fortune taking him to Lapland because I've also spent a fortune on taking him to places like the Dominican Republic, Third World countries, took him up the mountains to show him how people live who have nothing, and that makes him the person that he is, I think it's lovely.
Jordan shows off his diamond encrusted jacketJordan shows off his diamond encrusted jacket
"Way over the top I am, so over the top with him, yeah, and with my other two boys, its fantastic and we love it". "Way over the top I am, so over the top with him, yeah, and with my other two boys, it's fantastic and we love it".
Mrs Dickenson said she was a "paper millionaire" but added she was a "bit all flash, no cash unfortunately. Everything I earn I just spend on my kids, on my boys." Mrs Dickenson said while she was a "paper millionaire" she described herself as a "bit all flash, no cash unfortunately.
Jordan meanwhile told BBC Radio Five Live: "Yeah, they do give me quite a like lot, but I appreciate what they give me. And I work hard ...so its just them saying thanks to me. "Everything I earn I just spend on my kids, on my boys."
Meanwhile, Jordan told BBC Radio Five Live: "Yeah, they do give me quite a like lot, but I appreciate what they give me. And I work hard... so it's just them saying thanks to me.
"My mother didn't have it when she was young.. and she wants to give it to me now. If they couldn't afford it I wouldn't take it off them.""My mother didn't have it when she was young.. and she wants to give it to me now. If they couldn't afford it I wouldn't take it off them."
As well as his fleet of vehicles, carpentry student Jordan owns a suit with his name encrusted on the jacket in diamonds.As well as his fleet of vehicles, carpentry student Jordan owns a suit with his name encrusted on the jacket in diamonds.
He has already featured on a "super sweet 16" programme for the MTV channel and there are other programmes in the pipeline.He has already featured on a "super sweet 16" programme for the MTV channel and there are other programmes in the pipeline.
The teenager wants to become a TV celebrity, launching a perfume and fashion brand along the way.The teenager wants to become a TV celebrity, launching a perfume and fashion brand along the way.
"He says to everyone 'I am the next male Jordan there may be Katie Price, but there isn't a male Jordan yet there is?'," Mrs Dickenson said. Mrs Dickenson said: "He says to everyone 'I am the next male Jordan - there may be Katie Price, but there isn't a male Jordan yet, is there?'"