Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
As mentioned on my ‘About Me’ page, I have been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. I start retro drug treatment within the next two months which will hold it at bay for quite a few years yet, so the consultant has advised me… so this gives me time to put things in … Read more
Christmas 2010
I hope that everyone is having a wonderful Christmas and I hope you all have a peaceful, prosperous and happy New Year 2011!
Birthday Clusters
Well there has been birthday clusters these past couple days. On 5th September my nephew Peter turned 30 years old. My great nephew Luke also celebrated his 18th birthday on this date too. My niece Susan turned 37 years old on the 6th September. I took her birthday card to her house and me and … Read more
My Great-Great Niece
I have seen my great-great niece Kiera today for the first time. Our Lauren gave birth to her on 14 August, and she has called in with her mum Jennine, my niece, and her grandma, my twin sister Jill. She is a beautiful little girl. She smiles… and not just for wind either! She really … Read more
What British weather!
Well, today has been quite a contrast. This morning was quite sunny and bright, and it has been muggly warm for most of the day, but then this afternoon, the showers started to come and by the time this evening came, the heavens had totally opened up. The rain just suddenly came from nowhere and … Read more
Two sad events this week
This week I have lost two people – one an aunty and the other a close family friend. My aunty, Elizabeth (Nance) Bailey was 88 years old and died at home. She was my late dad’s sister and the eldest of all my grandma and grandad’s children. My close family friend, Eileen Sylvester, was 69 … Read more
Hello world!
Hi everyone. My name is Daryl and I am new to this site – it seems an ideal place to let people know how they are doing, or just to let off some steam about something or other. I promise that I shall keep my blog up-to-date, so keep popping back and find out what … Read more