Wednesday 17 June 2009
Thank you for your really kind comments, both here and sent to my e-mail address. It still hasn’t hit home yet, although the majority of the arrangements for mum’s funeral have been made.
Several months before mum became very ill Gordon and I arranged a Spanish trip to visit our friends Janine and [...]
Archive for June, 2009
I’m In Spain
Posted in Days Out, friends on 17 June 2009 | 2 Comments »
RIP Mum
Posted in family on 14 June 2009 | 7 Comments »
Sunday 14 June 2009
Mum passed away on Wednesday evening following her twenty-month battle with cancer. She slipped away peacefully in her sleep with dad holding her hand. I know people say it’s a blessed release, and in her case it probably was as she was terribly ill at the end, but at the moment that [...]
Posted in home on 9 June 2009 | 2 Comments »
Tuesday 9 June 2009
The days are beginning to blur a little lately, I must admit. They normally do when we’re silage-making since we do the same thing over and over until it’s done, but visiting the hospice on a daily basis has the same effect. Every day we express amazement that it’s only been a [...]
Updating
Posted in family, farm, friends on 4 June 2009 | 6 Comments »
Thursday 4 June 2009
I’ve been told off as apparently my blog is the only way my friends are able to see what I’m up to at the moment and I haven’t updated it recently. So sorry.
Mum is at the hospice and getting worse by the day. The doctors have warned us not to expect too [...]