Where'd All The Good People Go?
I'm deeply saddened by the recent events in Paris. I'm sad that there is such tragedy and terror in the world and I hate seeing...
Funerals Are Weird
Mum's funeral was last Friday. We chose to have a small service at the crematorium in the morning followed by a larger thanksgiving...
Slow Down, Your Mum Died Last Week
Mum had terminal cancer for 20 months, and the more ill she got, the more my life changed. I went from changing pretty much nothing in my...
One Week Since Mum Died
Half past twelve today marked one week since Mum died. It’s been a strange week. I both can’t believe it’s been a whole week since Mum...
The First Days of Grief
Mum died on Friday. She had a ‘good death’. Those in palliative medicine define a ‘good death’ as one where the dying person is symptom...
Mum Passed Away Yesterday
Ever since I started writing about Mum’s illness, part of my brain must have known that I would have to write this post at some point,...
