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20 years…
In exactly a week it will be 20 years since my husband arrived from England and we met for the first time. We met on an internet site and I often say he is the best bit of internet shopping I ever did. So for 20 years we have had our ups and downs inContinue reading “20 years…”
My shiny red E-bike
When Parkies entered in my life and knocked upon my door I thought I’d have to stop and that I’d bike no more For I was finding getting home, could sometimes be too tiring Something Parkies did to me by messing up my wiring! So, I bought an e-bike shiny red to take out onContinue reading “My shiny red E-bike”
Poetry to order?
Those of you that follow my Blog will have noticed I have posted some of my poetry recently. My husband – and biggest fan – has often said that I should publish a book of my poetry. So, one day after one of these conversations recently, I contacted a publisher to enquire how to goContinue reading “Poetry to order?”
My Story… Our Story
Today, I was telling someone about my story. My journey with Parkinson’s. It is something of a challenge to talk about some of the early days with this condition and how I felt back then. At times the emotion of it all crept into my voice, but that is the reality of this condition. ItContinue reading “My Story… Our Story”
First day with my new gym programme…
Today was the day I started my new gym programme. I also ‘road tested’ some new tights and a t-shirt I bought especially for the gym. Firstly, the gym programme. The programme is quite comprehensive and is a mixture of cardio, strength and balance exercises. Exercises to help me improve my core strength and fitness.Continue reading “First day with my new gym programme…”
This thing I call ‘Parkies’
‘This thing I call Parkies’, it’s a phrase I’ve been using Perhaps my attempt to make it amusing ‘This thing I call Parkies’ an innocent phrase Perhaps I should describe it in different ways ‘This thing I call Parkies’ has entered my Chat Perhaps you should stop now, says my cousin Kat! ‘This thing IContinue reading “This thing I call ‘Parkies’”
Ode to the Teaspoon
I tried to find a teaspoon, to stir my morning drink I searched in all the drawers and in the kitchen sink I looked in all the cupboards, I even scanned the floor I checked out the whole kitchen and looked behind the door I couldn’t find a teaspoon, no matter where I sought MyContinue reading “Ode to the Teaspoon”
Ode to shopping for shoes and finding a mate…
Been sitting here thinking and considered with care And now here’s my thoughts that I’d like to share When looking for boots or shoes for our feet We try several pairs on before hitting the street For though some are pretty and some downright stunning You don’t buy high heels and use ‘em for runningContinue reading “Ode to shopping for shoes and finding a mate…”
To My Darling Grandchildren
A poem written for inside the cover of “Bedtime Stories – Keepsake Collection” for the twins before they were born (and obviously didn’t have names!) – Clio and Jasmine You haven’t been born yet Don’t know who you’ll be Who’ll ask for a story And climb on a knee I know you’ll haveContinue reading “To My Darling Grandchildren”
My journey with Parkinsons 