Christmas and this time of the year….

Christmas and this time of the year….

This time of the year is heavy for me as I lost my father on the 30th December. Since his passing, I find Christmas, the anniversary and the arrival of the new year, all rather hard to deal with, and if I had my way I would remove December out of the calendar...

Christmas and this time of the year…

This time of the year is heavy for me as I lost my father on the 30th December. Since his passing, I find Christmas, the anniversary and the arrival of the new year, all rather hard to deal with, and if I had my way I would remove December out of the calendar...
The anniversary….

The anniversary….

“Grief is a tidal wave that over takes you, smashes down upon you with unimaginable force, sweeps you up into its darkness, where you tumble and crush against unidentifiable surfaces, only to be thrown out on an unknown beach, bruised, reshaped….. grief...
Almost 7 years!

Almost 7 years!

Tomorrow marks 7 years to the day when my amazing father left this physical world. 7 years of my life without him and with him. I know he lives on through me and in me yet sometimes I still miss him acutely, just like yesterday, today and no doubt time and time...