Vickiba's blog

  • Weight off my mind

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi there Well today I feel as though a great weight has been lifted from my shoulders. This may sound negative to some of you but to me it was something I had to do as it has been on my mind for the past 3 months. I have arranged and paid for my funeral today, in fact I have just arranged a celebration! I have much to celebrate, I have the most wonderful husband, an almost perfect son (I don't think any of us are perfect…
  • Retirement

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi Everyone 2nd blog, must be getting good at this! Feeling good today, had a good nights sleep last night, only woke up once for about an hour so made some horlicks and went back to bed. Slept till 7 am. I had an appointment today with Occupational Health at work and have decided to take early retirment on ill health grounds and access my pension. This means that I will be able to do some of the things that…
  • First Blog - Its Back

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hello Everyone This is the first time I have 'blogged' anywhere so bear with me if I seem not to know what I am doing cos I DONT! I was originally diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung Cancer with Metastases in November last year and underwent both radio and chemotherapy (Gem/Carbo). The tumours shrank and I was doing great. Started with some back pain about 6 weeks ago but held off going to the docs until my follow up appointment…