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Articles from the ‘Journal’ Category

These are Morning Pages. Not necessarily written in the morning. Not written every morning. Always written as described by Julia Cameron in her book “The Artist’s Way”…

Nursing Home

Saturday

Saturday “Good evening Audrey! I do apologise for being so terribly late.” “Any time!” she…

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Friday

Friday Mum was sufficiently awake to be miserable today. No evidence of her being ‘active’ judging by the…

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Thursday

Thursday “Hi Nick! How are you?” “Juliette! So your nose isn’t permanently stuck in your…

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Wednesday

Wednesday I could hear mum talking before I’d even got in her room this evening. “Hello mum! Where’s…

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Tuesday

Tuesday Mum had begun the Lucid But Awkward And Impatient phase of her cycle. Her speech was much clearer and if you…

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Monday

Monday Thought I’d visit mum a bit earlier today as it was snowing so hard. The road beyond The Home was still…

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Sunday

Sunday Cousin Sue visited Mum as promised today and I took the day off. Sue described Mum as ‘vocal’ but…

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Saturday

Saturday Mum was definitely on an upward trajectory today. Her eating one Malteser and a Milky Way from her tub of…

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Friday

Friday Mum was unexpectedly not sound asleep when I got to The Home today. Her voice was so thin and weak that I…

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