A Long, Lonely Journey: Loving a Spouse Who is Living with Dementia

I am so deeply grateful for the rapid Covid screening test, which allows me to be swabbed at Doug’s care home, confirms that I am still nega...

I miss my husband. I miss our conversations, and all the things we did together: our walks, our adventures, our shared loves, the things we ...

I have many super powers: finding silver linings, re-framing, focussing on the positive . . . But there are days when hope is more elusive. ...

Doug and I met online, and spent several weeks writing emails back and forth before we spoke on the phone. My first impression of him was fi...

I tend to economise at the grocery store, because I find that an easy way to save money for other things more important to me. I’m a person ...

In September 2018 I attended a day-long writing conference in Toronto. The timing was perfect - it was two days before our flight to British...

So many of us have celebrated a birthday during the pandemic it ought not to feel unusual, unfair, or unhappy. Mine, long ago in the early s...