Hoping this works, Mr F's family state that this is Mr F's Dad, 1906 to 1971, I know very little of this sort of thing, but this uniform and the picture in general looks much too old to be him. Any...
Life on my own. All family and friends have now gone home, and I am left to my own devices. Little update for you all. The funeral was small, and very simple. No religion involved, but lots of love...
Just had a call on my mobile phone from the above number. No idea what she was saying, put phone down, but now I am worrying a bit, anyone else had this? Only close friends and family have the number,...
To each and every poster for advice and encouragement over the past few difficult months/years. Mr F finally gave in after all this time, and slipped quietly away at 3am yesterday morning. The family...
Since Monday. It has given me chance to get the carpet up in the bedroom, non slip flooring laid, and take delivery of a hospital bed with airflow mattrress. It should have been just 3 nights, but...
Taking the opportunity to go through stuff while Mr F in respite, came across 3 brand new Dunlop slippers. Thought to self, will ring the local limb centre and see if they have like a shoe bank, so...
Of all things, a Sparrowhawk had flown into our garage whilst we had the door open most of the day. My garden is FULL of sparrows, and I often see a pile of feathers on the grass, NOW I know why. One...
Just did a huge update, and lost it ! Briefly now, cos fed up of typing.... Carers in twice daily, hospital mattress in on our bed. He is very weak, and transferring chair to bed etc is a bit fraught,...
Well, I decided as it was now set up, I would head into Hull to go to Hobbycraft, after all I can now make sure Mr F is still in bed, and not on the floor, can't I? Met up with youngest lad after an...
as an app tht ill send pics to my phone please? Explanation.. Mr F not at all well, and mostly in bed. There have been odd times I NEED to be out of the house for a short time. I fret like mad as to...
Watching an old episode of "To the Manor Born" with MrF yesterday, and De Vere was holding a hank of yarn, whilst his mum wound it into a ball. Anyone else remember doing that for their mum/gran? When...
Had half an hour chat with the Doctor yesterday. Managed to get some answers and some clarification. Heads up to the man he was very accommodating indeed, and didn't seem to mind explaining things for...
Mr F became very poorly on Sunday, resulting in admission to hospital. Tests so far are showing he has Hypercalcemia. Not really sure how this happens, they have hinted it may be linked to the lung...
or I swear I would burst into tears. To explain.. Latest development in Mr F's condition is attempted nocturnal wandering. (He can't get far because of the loss of his leg and enforced wheelchair use,...
if you don't know the answer.... What were those little plastic toys called that you put in budgie cages.? They had a ball shaped base, and the top was pointy (like a gnome hat) Long before there were...
Struggling to keep MrF hydrated at the moment. Hit on the idea yesterday of buying jellies. (His food tastes appear to have gone back to nursery level, eat the best bit on the plate and leave the...
When I met MrF, he had a previous marriage behind him (incl 3 kids) and was living with his mother. Along the line he moved in with me, we married and had 2 children. And eventually bought a house...
If you have had sa lodger, and they leave after a number of years, but leave several boxes of 'stuff' on your premises, how long are you obliged to keep this for them please. My friend has had this...