Tag Archives: health

Notes from a small dog XVI

I’m in the doghouse. I made her squeal yesterday, then I forgot and did it again today. I’m not quite sure what the problem is, but you really don’t want to use her belly as a launch pad to chase … Continue reading

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A stubborn image

I’m not a happy bunny. I admit it, I’m not good at this being ill business. I find it really hard to drop the reins and rest. It feels all wrong. Particularly when my mind is working okay…even if the … Continue reading

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The reluctant nerk

I had an interesting conversation this morning with a son who shall, in deference to his desire to erase my memory permanently, remain nameless. “I thought of something for your blog the other day.” “Oh?” I perched, swinging legs that … Continue reading

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Faith of the heart

Amongst all the beautiful comments and good wishes for the coming launch, a friend sent me this. As usual, because of the sentiment behind it, I ended up tissue in hand. Of course, the lyrics have meaning for me on … Continue reading

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The disappearing blogger

Okay, I don’t wander off and not post as a rule, but this time I have little choice. After a fabulous day in the frozen north Sunday, I posted some pics and felt suddenly very unwell and in a fair … Continue reading

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This week the hospitals…

Yesterday we had hydro. This was Nick’s first session ‘going it alone’. There was, I think, a fair amount of trepidation. Bear in mind that, not so very long ago, Nick could not stand in the pool without being held. … Continue reading

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Demented hobbit dance again…

A very short, yet jubilant entry today.   Nick had a hydrotherapy appointment with Julie and Deryn who run Aqua-Rehab, a private venture. The two of them are amazing in what they do for their clients, both physically and emotionally. … Continue reading

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To a friend

Email to a friend , 17th July 2009, two weeks after the attack that left my son in a coma: I  had words with the nurse by his bed ( there is one with him 24/7) . Unfortunately, I had … Continue reading

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