I wasn’t fit enough to run a marathon.
I wasn’t fit enough, and I hadn’t trained enough, to run the Manchester Marathon two weeks ago. But run it I did. 26.2 miles. Without stopping. Pausing only at water …
6 Days Post Adolescent Hip Replacement
Then we are home. In fact, we got home 2 days ago, as recovery seemed to go from good, to great, to almost unbelievable. 48 hours in, at home, we …
Day 2: Post Adolescent Hip Replacement
This morning felt a bit dark, or perhaps bleak is a better word. For those of you who have spent time on a children’s ward, I suspect you already know …
Day One: Post adolescent Full Hip Replacement.
Get ready, this one could be a little bit of a “gushing” post. We all like to believe our kids are extraordinary, it’s the role of being a parent. But, …
The night before my 15 year old daughter has a total Hip Replacement
It’s coming to the end of this chapter. The narrative that began 14 years ago and has left me in the rare position of watching my child learn how to …