I wake up with a start. What’s that sound? It comes again, a deep ominous rumble. Thunder? It’s then that I realise what it is. It’s the sound of cracking. The sound that has been haunting my ... Read More
The Cancer Limbo
I’m A Finalist In The #Bibs2019 Awards. Thank you.
“It’s bowel cancer” Those three simple words that spilled out of the mouth of my consultant blew up my life, but you lovely readers already know that. You know because you have been with me every ... Read More
The Salt Path by Raynor Winn: Review
The Salt Path by Raynor Winn is incredible, inspiring and humbling. I am in awe of Raynor and I can’t wait to see her talk at the Jersey Festival of Words on Saturday 28th September. The Salt Path ... Read More
A Long Weekend In Liverpool: Raining Cats and Dogs
Outside, the rain smacks the windows of the bus. Inside, I sit huddled pulling my cardigan close around me trying to stave off the chill that is settling in my bones. The bus peels away from the ... Read More
My Oncologist Appointment: I Thought It Was All Over, But Its Not
My insomnia has returned. I find myself awake in the darkness and my heart is hammering against my ribs. Next to me Mr C sleeps on, his rhythmic breathing helping to calm me down. I’m not alone. I ... Read More
