Eat your heart out Frankenstein

Today I underwent surgery. No panic. It was minor. Maybe even a little 'everyday'... Actually I felt like a 'pro' as I completed the nurses checklist.  This thirty (30) minute procedure hasn't got a thing on the numerous hours I've spent in surgery over the past thirteen (13) months. I don't mean to sound cocky! …

Introducing a rod.

Excellent news! Today Ivan confirmed that the 'cage' is coming off on Tuesday 28 February. Yay. Feeling genuinely excited.. and maybe a little apprehensive. You see while it is agreed the time has come to get the frame off,  the risk of any further bend in my bone is still a concern. (with good reason …

Handover..

Stella, my youngest daughter went off to camp for two nights yesterday.. Stella has taken the role of nursemaid and physio very seriously since my return from hospital.. As soon as her eyes ping open of a morning she's straight to my room, all giddy from racing out of bed, giving me a cuddle/kiss and …