Who’s suffering?

Diagnosed with dementia So much ‘suffering’ Sometimes my darling husband sits Holding his head in his hands Sad and tearful Watching the changes in his wife Caused by the symptoms of dementia And as I’m becoming less aware Increasingly less insightful Less frustrated Perhaps not ‘suffering’ at all My beloved husband Sits on the sidelines Watching my abilities slowly…

Travelling the road of grief

My blog today was meant to be a more light-hearted and happy one, but there has been a new development on my road of grief. This morning at 6.50am I received a text message to say another friend had died, a nursing friend from the 1980’s. She had only been diagnosed a few weeks ago,…