Tag Archives: Big C

Life does change during the pandemic

I heard someone say that during the first lockdown it was a novelty but this one its harder and this is so true.   I take my hat off to all my friends who have turned their hand to home schooling … Continue reading

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Is time a healer for grief … can we overcome the cards we are dealt …

Yes, and why, well in a few days, that significant date for me comes around again, the 21st September. Rewind to five years ago today, I lost my best friend, my mother to the Big C.  A short battle to … Continue reading

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Getting a Wake Up Call

I am writing this article as I think I have just had a bit of a wakeup call. What do I mean? Nobody officially told me that my body would change after my Cancer treatment or that I would never … Continue reading

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Dear Cancer, love Victoria (Derbyshire) and Henley Literary Festival

Last night I attended the Henley: Literary Festival to hear the talk by Victoria Derbyshire as she spoke about her book ‘Dear Cancer, love Victoria. I had arrived early, so I went off to the Bell Book Shop in Henley … Continue reading

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