It’s been over a year now. A lovely lady (the Mum of a successful blogger in fact) and I were talking. She asked me how my blog was going. I explained that I had struggled to write since Mum died – that I found it hard to write about parenting and to do reviews etc, …
Category: Cancer
The Blind Panic of Grief
“yes, my Mum died in January. It was very quick, very sudden” “I know, better that it wasn’t all drawn out” “well, we’re ok. We cope. one day at a time. One foot in front of the other. It’s all you can do really.” “Bear’s doing ok mostly. He gets very sad but thankfully he …
My Mum died two weeks ago but she’ll be back soon | #youjustneedlungs
Two weeks ago, the kindest, most selfless and caring person that I have ever known, my Mum, died. But don’t worry, I’m ok as she’ll be back soon. Ok, I know how that reads. You’re either wondering if I’m talking about her ashes coming home or her spirit living on somehow, but I mean what …
I’m a 38yr old Single Mum & I’m shaving my head | #youjustneedlungs
In 3 days time, I’ll be bald. Depending on when you happen upon this post, I may already be bald. Don’t ruin the surprise, don’t click away to see what I look like, read about why. Why is a 38yr Single Mum with Chronic Illness shaving her head? Cancer. No, not me. I’m not beating …