Day 2
A Mother's Love
- Day 2: Wednesday 24 March 2021
Location: Nottingham Queens Medical Centre, Paediatric Critical Care Unit
09:30 Last night was not great for Sam. He is still having seizures, but they are trying different medications to get on top of them. However, they initially…
Sam's Fight, Three Years On
OUR PERFECT LIFE
Three years ago today at 8pm, was when my perfect, yet ordinary family life was blown apart and changed forever in the most tragic of ways. That morning when my son Sam and I woke up we were totally oblivious to how our day would unfold and what catastrophic,…
One Year On: Part 1 'Hope'
One Year On: Part 1 'Hope'
This time last year was the final week of Sam’s life. I just wanted to reflect on Sam’s life and his time in hospital. The first part of my blog this week will focus on Sam’s courageous fight during his last week, and how hope was so important to us. Part 2 will…
Finding Hope in the Impossible; New Year without Sam
With the start of the new year, and a very busy few months I thought it was time to give people another update. I am sorry that I have been quiet of late. I had big plans for the start of the new year. But I will be fully honest, the start of the new year has hit me hard. It has, in a nutshell,…
Sam’s Superheroes had a very exciting meeting yesterday with the amazing Tori’s Woodland Adventures located down Radbourne Lane, Mickleover. We are super excited to say we are going to be collaborating on a few activities this year, which we cannot wait to tell you about! They all have Sam at the…
6 Months On
Six months ago today, 8 May 2021, the most catastrophic, earth shattering, heart-breaking event happened; my beautiful son took his last breath. I invite you to LIGHT a CANDLE in MEMORY of SAM this EVENING, take a photo and post it on our Facebook page to show your love and support for our…
Bitter Sweet Days
Today is a tough memory day, bitter sweet. Sam and I went on our last holiday together this time last year, with our very special friends Becky and her daughter Holly.
We went to Norfolk staying in a Safari tent for five days, and what a fabulous time we had. We were so lucky that it didn't get…