Blog-iversary

August 25, 2017

A year ago I fucked up an entire wall in my spare room, brainstorming what I could do to make the world a slightly better place. The only thing I could think of (that I might be any good...

cancer, charity, community, death, grief, randomactsofkindness, volunteering

What Are We Here For?

April 29, 2017

“Hi, sorry to interrupt you!” That’s how I normally start. Walking into a Cancer patient’s hospital room can be difficult, especially if they look really poorly and if they have family visiting. I just remember why I’m there, what...

cancer, charity, community, death, experiences, grief, macmillan, motivation, positivity, volunteering

Life Outside It’s Character Building

April 13, 2017

I forget sometimes that not everyone who reads my blog follows me on twitter or instagram and that I really should use the blog to let you know what I’m doing outside of this platform! Sorry, my bad. So you’ll remember I wrote...

christmas, gratitude, grief, happiness, positivity

Friends Again

February 13, 2017

My very beautiful and lovely friend reminded me that I haven’t done a follow up to my blog post The “C” Word. Now, I think it’s because I spent Christmas with her and her family and she wants to see in...

cancer, death, grief, mentalhealth, motivation, positivity, survival

Macmillan Blog #1

February 12, 2017

For those of you who follow my instagram and/or twitter you’ll already know that I wrote a blog for Macmillan that was posted on Friday. I’ve been mad busy with volunteering for Age UK and The Lewis Foundation since then as well as just, you...

cancer, death, depression, grief, macmillan, mentalhealth, positivity, survival

I did my best

September 4, 2016

I remember the light coming in from the landing and Dad’s silhouette in the door frame. “You better come downstairs, I think she’s gone.” It was about 5am, I’m pretty sure it was still dark outside and as it...