Moving through life's seasons
In my weekly update – stretching our wings – it occurred to me this has been our first foray away from home since last September. So it has been welcomed but also very strange. Continue reading “Weekly update – stretching our wings”
When people comment on how Brexit has divided families, communities, political parties and so on, I think there is much truth in that. Perhaps when our idiot Prime Minister talks about putting that behind us and moving ahead together, he has arguably made a good point. Continue reading “Weekly update – regretting Brexit”
I have had a slightly trying time recently with the Doctor’s surgery and I just want to get things off my chest. Or should I say “out of my system” or even something stronger…. Continue reading “Ups and downs at the Doctor’s”
So what is it being 58 really like? Despite my denial about this, I fear the term “middle age” is something fading quickly unless I manage to make the age of 116. There are some physical clues and also some changes in my outlook which might illuminate the answer. Continue reading “So what is being 58 really like?”
Here is the briefest of posts; a quick reflection on the last ten years. In some ways, life seems to have stood still and yet there has been a number of unexpected twists and turns. We are still living in the same house and still go to the same church which is always a good foundation for us. Continue reading “The last ten years”
My weekly update – looking ahead
A week of slowly winding down, for Christmas. For the last couple of days I have felt myself sliding into hibernation, generally feeling cold. To compound this, all this daily running has meant I have picked up a little injury. More below…. Continue reading “Weekly update – looking ahead”
Recently I’ve had a number of people contact me about the odd world of catheters. This has been either through comments on a blog article, or through using the contact screen. So I thought it was time to do an FAQ post on intermittent self catheterisation – a patient experience in the hope it might be helpful for some. If you are one of my friends, please skip this post as you don’t want to know about this stuff and don’t say I didn’t warn you. Continue reading “Intermittent self catheters- patient experience”