Spring into action

Although there's one more week until the end of February, spring is very much in the air and we have continued to be busy in the house. ...

and life goes on

The last time I posted a blog, Lucy the plasterer was putting a skim coat on the century old walls of our hall, stairs and landing.  Today, ...

Gathering momentum

There was a very bleak period back in November and early December when life appeared to be slowing to a halt as a result of disease progress...

New Year greetings : two for one

To celebrate the first blog of 2015, here are two posts for the price of one - the first a message from Steve, the second an update from me....

a family Christmas

This year, Christmas has been very much a family affair.   Our son and daughter arrived the day before Christmas Eve. We were joined after C...

This is for you - you wonderful people!

This is for you, you wonderful people - our family and friends! You wonderful people who send such thoughtful, caring and uplifting messages...

Five and a half years, and a small number of months

Five and a half years: looking back Today is exactly five and a half years since Steve found out he had mesothelioma and was told he had six...