friends and family

Gran from pastabake 1148 days old

I recently had a go at my Gran on this blog. At the weekend she was around my parents. She was in a good mood and was really lovely to be around. She ...

I look well. Apropos of nothing. from pastabake 1149 days old

Since I fell ill, I have found that people fall over themselves to tell me how well I look. I've often wandered why they do this. Have decided there ...

friends and family from pastabake 1157 days old

Family have been great. I've had some lovely cards from all relatives, both birthday cards and Get Well Soon cards, with lovely heartfelt messages. Did ...

bullish from pastabake 1195 days old

One of husband's friends invited himself around last night, calling with an hours notice to say he was popping around. I tried to put him off because ...

someone else being insensitve from pastabake 1196 days old

I went to lunch with one of my friends. She can be good company, we have a laugh together, text each other often, pop round to each others abodes when ...

i fell asleep from pastabake 1199 days old

I'm a very bad daughter-in-law. We were round my parent-in-laws yesterday for lunch and I managed to fall asleep in front of everyone. Not at the dining ...

Gran from pastabake 1206 days old

Had an encounter with Gran last Sunday. My dad's mom and my only living grandparent. I feel awful saying this, and I hope it doesn't make me look evil, ...

I'm a rubbish friend from pastabake 1233 days old

I'm a really crap friend. Friend one. Too busy to answer my e-mails, even ones where I tell her about my diagnosis. Decide not to send anymore e-mails. ...

must be a regular occurence then from pastabake 1258 days old

Hubby just rang me from work. Knowing I had been to my parents he asked, "How badly have they upset you this time?" I started crying again.

parents. how fucking depressing. from pastabake 1258 days old

Okay. Earlier this week I popped up to my parents-in-law. I stopped for a good couple of hours during which time we had a chat about everything and ...