nightmares and day dreams

We had arranged to go Bristol yesterday to see Steve's mother because of ongoing concerns about her health.  But instead of meeting the ...

Mesothelioma Awareness Day

Today is Mesothelioma Awareness Day.....I usually write too much, so today I'm using images to raise awareness :-) Find out about the ri...

ups and downs...

Saturday, we were up..a day out in London for me looking around buildings not normally open to the public as part of the Open House event, b...

We have a date!

We have a date....In fact we have lots of dates!  The empty calendar for the second part of September into October is beginning to fill up.....

action stations and a lovely surprise!

The upside of almost three years without treatment is that we've been off enjoying ourselves, making the most of life! The downside of s...

a thank you, an apology and a correction

Firstly, thank you.  Thank you , thank you, thank you to everyone for their love, good wishes and support since the last blog.  It feels lik...

Time to fight back

Assessment day today and it was not the news we were hoping for, although it was the news we have been expecting for some time now.   Steve...

A month of two halves

As we were away at the start of the month, I have only recently turned over the calendar to the September page. The beginning of the month i...

Carcassonne interlude - some random thoughts on holidays

Pre-children, the shape of our year was dominated by the pattern of working life, with holidays fitted in around committee cycles and work o...