Today, it was back to reality with a visit to the Austin Hospital for Jas’s regular transplant checkup. Over the many years we have been going into the unit…first as pre-transplant, now thankfully post transplant…we have developed a routine, and learnt a few tricks to survive clinic and be out before lunch! First trick…we get […]
When I recently read the fascinating book “Letters of Note”, it brought back memories of writing the most difficult, and emotional, letter I will probably ever write. As some of you know, my husband had a liver transplant…its now been almost 17 months….looking at him now you would never know just how sick he was….. […]
What a wonderful quote…I am not sure who the author of these words is but they are so right! You never know when you might meet people who become such a part of your life that you can’t imagine not knowing them. One of the totally unexpected consequences of my husband having a liver transplant […]
Now the year is coming to an end, my thoughts turn to how much we have to be grateful for….and there is one thing that comes to the top of my list. See the man running in this photo….let me introduce him..please meet my husband, Jas! Now you are probably wondering why this photo would […]
Just over 7 weeks ago, I had my thyroid totally removed due to cancer, which has left a neat scar of about at the bottom of my throat. It has been interesting to note the different reactions I get. 8 Days after Surgery Some people don’t even notice it….others go looking for it to see […]
Today we returned to the Austin Hospital, to go to the Liver Transplant Clinic for my husband’s regular checkup. After spending so many hours in the waiting room, and at pathology and pharmacy, it is beginning to feel a little strange to now be going back every three months. We don’t recognize many of the […]
Welcome to my bright shiny new blog! I have just moved in, set up and today I open the doors! I will be blogging about all things that interest me and the experiences I have – here is a brief lowdown on who I am! I am a keen photographer, love gadgets, enjoy learning new […]