Archives for “Grandpa”

I thought of writing a post on the funeral but after receiving my father's results a few days back, I decided to move on. I've been ...

Receiving that phone call that you are gone. How can that be? Reaching the house and seeing the coffin in the hall. I thought about it ...

I feel so lost and empty. I can only search for poems to express how I feel. This is a beautiful one I found and ...

I will remember this date for the rest of my life. It was our first weekday back in China and I went through my usual home-maker ...

Funeral Blues by W. H. Auden (1907-1973) Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with the juicy bone. Silence the pianos and, with ...

My father's biopsy results indicate that it's Hodgkin's lymphoma. This is just the beginning as there are 4 types of Hodgkin's lymphoma and there is ...

Three weeks earlier when I wrote about my father's biopsy and discharge, we've been having people ask me this question. It's a tough question to ...

[WARNING: A long post ahead. I'm trying to stay sane by writing. Do no read if you're not interested in hospital stuff]  Yesterday, I spent 6 hours waiting ...

I made it to KL and back - also had the chance to meet up with one lovely blogging Mum and daughter :-) On the homefront, ...

Last December, Auntie O SMSed Mummy that Grandpa had a rash appearing on his arms. It soon disappeared. Last week, Mummy and I spent the week ...