I’ve decided to start a new blog to share my personal journey and experiences at a difficult time in our lives. You can find it at: www.lucyslight.co.uk The reason for this new blog is a recent change in my health.…
Come along with me on a week of my life, covering 15th-20th September, in which I had a very full-on time, various Skype calls/conferences, leading a virtual workshop, 3 separate speeches, and an NHS England meeting, and everything I got…
It's Dying Matters Awareness Week (18-24th May 2015). This year’s theme is Talk, Plan, Live. This is my way of showing support and encouraging people to make plans for when they die. Knowing you will die earlier than normal, for some…
Fifty-five thousand. 55,000! That’s how many views this blog has amassed at the time of writing this post. 55,000 people over the past 22 months have read my blog, or at least one of my posts. That’s 55,000 people educated…
Saturday 30th August 2014To my beautiful mum, Thank you so much for all you do. You keep me alive each day physically and mentally, giving up your life to save mine. You gave me life in the beginning, and continue to…
You cope so well! I couldn’t cope with all that you do. You must be so brave. How do you do it? We’ve all heard it. When you’re ill (or anything adverse happens), people will ask you how you cope with…
I have been through a lot in my twenty years. I lived a somewhat normal life for fourteen of them - just fourteen years - until my life was inexplicably changed. I am lucky for those fourteen years though, as…
The one emotion we never seem to get rid of is fear. We're always scared or worried about something. I'm the world's worst worrier, I always have been, but the word has taken on a whole new meaning since I've…