Sadly Michael died on October 17. this was my eulogy. First, I must thank everyone for the overwhelming cards,flowers,texts,emails and messages of condolence we have received.. I must also pay tribute to our children, who have surrounded me with love and support these past few weeks. His nephew wrote to Victoria ( his daughter) last … Continue reading
Category Archives: Relationship
LE WEEKEND…..
quote of the day ““Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.” ― Albert Einstein —————————————————- In the current film “Le weekend“…A sixty something, English middle class couple go to Paris to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary and bicker with … Continue reading
WAITING, WAITING……….
Day 26. 14th May2013 1400h Hospital waiting rooms can be the loneliest places and this is going to be the longest afternoon of my life. The knot of fear in my stomach is back. Michael went to theatre about half an hour ago. I am proud of his calmness and strength . Of course he has charmed … Continue reading
VALENTINE FOR THE MAN WHO HAS EVERYTHING?…or confessions of a Valentine grump!
Of course I have to write a post about Valentines day. Mainly it goes by unnoticed in our house. When we were young it was just a bit of fun, for children, teenagers, to send anonymous cards to people they fancied. Now it seems to have become a huge industry with cards, gifts, balloons special expensive menus … Continue reading
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT?………….
Do you remember when I asked Father Christmas to give Z some sex soon because she was making everybody life a misery with her grumpiness? Well l Z is actually male and not only did Father Christmas answer my plea and give him some sex, but yesterday he announced his engagement! Yes a whirlwind romance, with a lady he met on the … Continue reading
THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
I am driving to pick up my grandson from school the other day, this old Beachboys classic comes on the radio, I may not always love you, But long as there are stars above you You’ll never need to doubt it I’ll make you so sure about it God only knows what I’d do without you. … Continue reading
“THERE ARE THREE OF US IN THIS RELATIONSHIP….
…you me and the internet” said my husband laughing as he caught me in bed with my netbook. (I was actually also watching celebrity Big Brother and texting my daughter at the same time …. so what he didn’t know is that it was an orgy of things he hates me doing!) He is right, I spend … Continue reading
BRIEF ENCOUNTER.
Here is my facebook status from Saturday. “Going to brave the Trafford Cente today…huge shopping “mall”/temple to consumerism. Built like a Greek palace. No windows anywhere so you lose track of space and time. just to get you to spend your money. Send out a rescue party if I am not back by 5pm!” Like · … Continue reading