Beside the seaside.....

Although we caught up with many friends and family members at my significant birthday party last month, sadly none of my cousins were able t...

many happy reunions!

Although we were delighted to meet up with many old friends at my significant birthday party recently, there were some who couldn't make...

appreciating the small things...

In my last blog, I mentioned that we now have a better appreciation of the small things that make life enjoyable. And that's what we...

The 14 month review

It's 14 months to the day since Steve was diagnosed with mesothelioma and, as he gently reminds me when I get a bit wobbly, he's sti...

Biggles flies again (now with photos!)

Back in March, Steve was given a flying lesson as a birthday present.  After two attempts to get airborne were aborted due to bad weather co...

CORRECTION!

In the last blog (12 August) I quoted from the website of Berrymans Lace Mawer (solicitors acting on behalf of Oxford Brookes Uni, one of th...

growing old disgracefully while the due legal process grinds on

Setting mesothelioma aside - and that's a BIG ask - there are times when life feels like one big party. The last couple of weeks has fel...

who could ask for anything more?

It has been the most amazing few days!   One significant birthday has turned into a week long event. Cards started to arrive last Wednesday....