They say cats and dogs can pick it up. With my last two boxers, the eldest kept licking the younger one's stomach, though she seemed in good health. We thought she was putting on weight - she was only 4. She died of stomach cancer. Sadly the eldest died of cancer too - she had it in the...
A friend of my mother's husband died from it. It is incredibly painful as it destroys your brain one section at a time. And you see yourself decaying. It is often from people who don't realise they have skin cancer on their heads. They were afraid my mom's had gone through the skull but...
Yes - we need connections but cannot let the lack of diminish our experiences. We deserve to enjoy sunrises, sunsets, looking at the moon, finding creatures, etc.
It is hard when people around you are going through their own stuff and you need someone to just sit with you. I am more and more finding that we need to learn to be ok with just ourselves. I was driving through Northern KZN and it was a perfect day. The sky was an intense blue and the clouds...
I am really sorry. It is ok to feel relieved for her. We never want to see our loved ones suffer. It is going to be hard, but you were there for her. She was loved and knew it. All we can really do is love our people as best as we can.