Weekly update – marmalade and the maverick consultant

My Seville marmalade
My Seville marmalade

Things are looking up, seriously.  Monday evening was a hectic evening, including a trip to the airport and a phone call from my favourite hospital consultant and I’ve been making marmalade. Continue reading “Weekly update – marmalade and the maverick consultant”

Didn’t expect this – in hospital!

I just didn’t expect this – yes, I have unexpectedly found myself in hospital for a couple of days.   This last happened in 2018 at the start of my blog and that turned out to be a life changing milestone.  I’m definitely not looking for anything like that again.  Nevertheless I can’t avoid a wry look at it, quite a few surprises along the way. Continue reading “Didn’t expect this – in hospital!”

Weekly update – when little jobs grow

Note the damp patch on the wall

Can you think of a time when you’ve started a really straightforward, simple task, and then it grew and grew?  That’s exactly what’s happened this week.  Add into the mix a humdinger of a cold and you get a picture of the week I’ve had. Continue reading “Weekly update – when little jobs grow”

Weekly update and why my consultant says “it’s bollocks!”

Quite a nice week.  Signs of returning to normal, tender times with my mother and a colourful chat with my kidney consultant.  Find out what he’s been saying on Saturday…. Continue reading “Weekly update and why my consultant says “it’s bollocks!””