By the seaside

By the seaside, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. I went in to see dad today. He's much the same, still very weak, although he was on dialysis when we went in so it's not the best time to see him. I got home and noticed my emails had gone 'mad' it turned out my straws photo... Continue Reading →

Clutching at straws

Clutching at straws, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. I went to the camera club last night. There was a competition and the theme was colour so I entered the photo above and it won. I was surprised because there were some great photos there. I also entered another two and they came joint 3rd. I enjoyed... Continue Reading →

Sunny Ivy, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well I gave myself a quick kick up the behind after last nights blog....I am usually such a positive person. I know there is nothing I can do about the situation with dad, so I'll just have to be there to back up mum and try and keep things... Continue Reading →

Heather

Heather, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well what a day it's been today. As you know Dad isn't well....I'd better tell you the full story. In 2002 mum found out she had bowel cancer, so she spent the summer in St. Luke's hospital in Dublin having chemotherapy, radiotherapy and a treatment called brachytherapy. She was really... Continue Reading →

Mother’s Day

Mother's Day, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well today is Mother's Day here. I spent most of the day cooking as we invited mum around for dinner. It was lovely, like a Christmas dinner (minus the crackers). It was lovely to have a day off hospital visiting. Mum went in to see dad and he's much... Continue Reading →

Saturday Sunshine

Saturday Sunshine, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. It's been a long day. I picked up mum this morning and we went into see dad. He was being fed by a nurse when we got there, that's a good sign as he hadn't eaten for a couple of days. His breathing seemed calmer today, although he is... Continue Reading →

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