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Jane
- Apr 29, 2019
I am Marysia
29.4.19. I’ve made signs for both mum and me to wear around our necks. Mum’s sign says ‘I am Marysia’. My sign says ‘I am Jane. You are...


Jane
- Apr 26, 2019
Bedtime
26.4.19. It’s late. Mum sits on the bed waiting for me to help her get undressed and into her nightie. I resist, hoping that she’ll still...
Jane
- Mar 16, 2019
Who Drank my Tea?
16.3.19. You need a lot of patience, love and good will caring for an old parent. This morning I gave mum her cup of tea and porridge...
Jane
- Mar 4, 2019
Downhill days
4.3.19. One day all this journaling will stop, I know. But at the moment it’s full on, especially emotionally. Lucy the carer came this...


Jane
- Feb 5, 2019
Mum's been sprung
5.2.19. Every morning, while I’m in the kitchen preparing breakfast, mum disappears into my room. She has a routine that she follows...


Jane
- Jan 5, 2019
My Bras
5.1.19. Yesterday I finally found my two best bras. They were hanging in mum’s cupboard. They had gone missing a few weeks ago and I had...