Since my tsunami happened,my families live have changed beyond regonition.Before it happened we shared many happy times together,and as an extended family.After it happened girls and myself were determined we would carry those times on,and as a family we have,although there was always a empty chair.... We have always been close,but it brought us closer.We called ourselves the 3 Musketeers,then 2 years ago we were joined by the 4th,our leader lol....It was the leaders 2nd birthday party on Friday,all of us there,my family and daughter's in-laws,a lovely time(Twonk seen grandson in the

Good afternoon all, Some of you may remember my little old lady,someone who gave me a gift,someone who touched my heart in so many ways. Well,as upsetting as it was,she passed away 2 weeks ago,and today was her funeral.I say funeral in the loosest sense of the word,it was a celebration of her long life.We learnt things about her,that we never would have thought her capable of,her life throughout the war and subsequent years..... Over the last few weeks,there have been many wiki's looking at their lives,and what/where we are all going.I for one thought that I was over my Ex,but I was

After a crappy week,today my life took on a new meaning. We have a patient aged96,she has been with us for a month,and only ever says Yes or No.Whilst given her meds today she said "Thank you Sandra",took me a few minutes to register.S when it was all quiet,I sat beside her,I waited,and waited,but it paid off.. She started telling me her story,She lost her beloved William in the war,she remarried to give her son a father,and a husband for her,but she said it was wrong,as she never loved him.. She asked about my family,so I told her,she asked about Twonk,so I told her the truth..she