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My husband bill,was in the RAF regiment during the second world war,he was in the middle east for 4 years. and when he came out,he went to university and trained to be a herdsman,and he had a lot of qulifications.he came to shepreth to work on a farm there,and met his first wife mary,they married and had 2 sons,she later died in1988,I had always known the family haveing lived in the village all my life.we started going out together after bill took my dog for walks after i had a foot operation,we...
Mum has gone with dad for the night to Winchester, he has some work to do in Adover so she thought she would go with him and just potter around doing "bits"
she said she was feeling better today, and the sickness and loose stools has passed again, so definatley food related!
I googled diet and this Nuroendocrine carcinoma watched a presentation on how and what to eat so scribbled it all down to pass onto mum, was some very interesting facts that came up! so hoping a good shake up in her...
It was mums birthday today, she looked and felt good which was nice, yesterday she was feeling a little off colur and has bad bowels so was glad to be feeling better.
My dad organised a meal out for the family, so myself and my brother and sister and thier familys allwent out for a meal. Sadly it was a chinese and mum cannot tolerate too much of the fates so waslimited to what she could have to eat but was happy her family were there to celebrate her birthday.
I made her a lovely lemon sponge cake...
I can't believe that I've not posted for such a long time. 7 months, I think.
Its now the start of August 2012, and I've had quite a quiet year so far. Spend from January to June completing my Beauty course at Bridgwater College.....and loving every minute of it, even though I was by for the oldie in the class. It's so nice to be with the young people, their enthusiasm for life and new experiences is very infectious. I'm now very busy with my own home salon under the name of Given...
My husband has deep tougne base cancer.
We were both sucesfull happy workaholics until an unwelcome visitor turned up one day. Some days we do well, it's light and happy and cancer is just a ghost in the background and I get some work done.
Otherdays the demons get him and he hooks me us as his emotional punch bag. I hate these days - he's not even in treatment yet, he starts monday but he's like a hurt animal lurking in the corner looking for someone to savage. On those days all the fun...
Well I have finished my profile for the past 6 years of my life and god it is so long, and so much has happened to me, but I am still here and waiting to see what next lol, Watch this space.
My husband was diagnosed with stomach and liver cancer earlier this year, and I feel my whole world is falling apart. I feel so alone in all of this and am not coping. He is unable to have any treatment regarding the cancers because my husband was already in heart failure, so its just palliative care.I Just feel I should be doing more for him although I give him all the care I can, I find myself constantly asking if he is okay and wishing I could just take all this away. Its awful to watch someone...
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