Since my surgery I’ve not had a lot of time to feel stressed about the aspects of my life that usually stress me. I’ve struggled with the pain, especially when I got frozen shoulder, and with the nausea that comes with all the pain medication I’m taking. Eating has been difficult because of the nausea and sleeping has pretty much …
The Space Left Behind
We always say that we’ve all experienced loss, even when we haven’t. We say our condolences and express how sorry we are when someone we know has lost a loved one. But what is grief really? I have lost people before, both friends and family. Most were when I was a lot younger though and I remember how confused I …
Family Values
This week I’ve been thinking a lot about family and family values. I always felt like when we are born into a family, we have a duty to take care of each other, to protect and help each other and when I fulfil that duty it brings me great happiness and satisfaction. I don’t do it because I have to, …