by Susie | Oct 1, 2013 | Articles., Places To Visit, Travel, Uncategorized
In September I took a little trip to the highlands of Scotland. Having never travelled so far north west before this was something excitingly new for me. Making a round journey of approximately 950 miles over four days was a busy scenic filled time. It is...
by Susie | Dec 4, 2011 | Articles., Carers Support, Christmas poem, Health Issues, In Death, Love poems, Multiple myeloma, Poetry, Uncategorized
This week I received two very lovely comments regarding my poems, both in the same vein informing me how much folk enjoy them and how they helped them when grieving or in pain. Yes of course I receive daily comments, it would be unusual if you wrote a blog and never...
by Susie | Nov 22, 2011 | Articles., Carers Support, Health Issues, In Death, Love poems, Multiple myeloma, Poetry, Uncategorized
I felt it appropriate on this first anniversary to post again two poems written around this time last year. The first, the simple poem “This Rollercoaster Life†was written when I knew and needed to accept that there was no more that could be done for...
by Susie | Sep 20, 2011 | Articles., Carers Support, Health Issues, In Death, Multiple myeloma, Uncategorized
As this month embraces Autumn I recall the September of last year and the wretched struggles of that time. I suppose in retrospect this backward view, this sorrowful indulgence, is something that those bereaved need to do. A kind of summing up as you...
by Susie | May 24, 2011 | Articles., Carers Support, In Death, Multiple myeloma, Uncategorized
Taking little steps and turning the pages of a new life is often difficult. A life that will be so different for you without the one you love. As I knew long before Hamada died, that he would not survive MM. We discussed a plan that would help sustain me through this...
by Susie | May 22, 2011 | Articles., Carers Support, In Death, Multiple myeloma, The Box of Secrets, Uncategorized
It seems forever since I looked into those eyes, yet the memory of your face is as clear as the picture below. How can six months have past without you by my side? Sleep well beloved. I see you in my dreams and know you dream of me, just as you always...
