Entries from October 2008

October 20, 2008

Carer or Sharer

This is a personal account of how I have lived with chronic illness for over thirty years and how it has been used to change my life. A husband’s viewpoint.
My wife was a real carer. It was part of her make-up. She would have made a good nurse, but gave herself sacrificially to being a [...]

October 4, 2008

I Believe in Miracles

Some years ago, I had a very humbling experience. My wife suggested I went see a lady in the village whose husband was very ill. When she showed me in, I saw that her husband was barely conscious. She said he was suffering from a tumour on the brain and the prognosis wasn’t good. I [...]