After a long battle with Womb Cancer since 2018 and numerous rounds of treatment, Bev (The Warrior Princess) died peacefully on 20 June...

Sorry if that sounds awfully dramatic as a title, but it caught your attention, didn’t it? The truth is – I did come precariously close...

I originally wanted to call this blogpost "The Rollercoaster Ride", but I've grown quite attached to the image of the Little Rickety Boat...

This blog is my way of navigating the cancer journey I've been dealt. I've been reflecting a lot lately on what it feels like to have...

Having metastatic (or Stage 4) cancer is rather like having a constant shadowy companion. A spectre that follows you around and refuses...

I'd thought of doing a "Happy New Year" Blog - well, of course; it's the beginning of the year, isn't it? Everyone's doing something like...

This is the first time we've ever done a Christmas News Round-up. We gave up sending cards a few years ago (due to the cost of them and...

Hello World! What’s this blog all about? I started blogging in 2014 and had my own domain – thewalkingreader. For various reasons, not...

Just over 4 weeks now since I got the confirmation that my cancer was active again, I still can't really describe how I feel about it....

Our Mum was fierce - like a tiger. Let me tell you about her. She was the best of mothers and we loved her dearly. But she would be the...