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Regrets

Posted on November 22, 2021 by sarahsouthwest

My writing on regrets appears on Tanya Shadrick’s Cure for Sleep substack. You can read it here: Tanya is creating and curating a wonderful space. You should check it out.

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Day 10

Posted on March 17, 2021 by sarahsouthwest

I went for a walk today, with my friend Julie. Get yourself a Julie. This is the kind of friend Julie is: When we first moved to Devon 15 years ago, I was training for the Moonwalk. The Moonwalk, ironically … Continue reading →

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Advent Calendar alert!

Posted on November 27, 2020 by sarahsouthwest

My poor neglected blog. I’m sorry. I’ll try to do better next year. The trouble is, I have another blog, where I write poems and stuff, and that kind of gets all the attention. Seeing as I’m here, though, let … Continue reading →

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BCAM: October 7th

Posted on October 8, 2020 by sarahsouthwest

Those of us with Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) live our lives in three (3), six (6) or twelve (12) month increments. What does that mean? We receive a scan in one of those increments, which tells us how our cancer … Continue reading →

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Poetry Friday

Posted on July 24, 2020 by sarahsouthwest

Just yes. Poetry Friday

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Now this is an article everyone should read!!

Posted on July 16, 2020 by sarahsouthwest

I read this blog today and it was something I wanted to reblog, which I don’t often do!! Everyone can benefit from learning about these cancer terms!! Have a read, you’ll be glad you did!! Breast Cancer Glossary: 41 Terms … Continue reading →

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April swim

Posted on April 19, 2019 by sarahsouthwest

Donegal – we found a sheltered bay, out of the wind, swam in clear water. There were no waves, so it was very different from our usual swim, very relaxing. It was warm enough to sit on the rocks afterwards … Continue reading →

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In at the Deep End – Kate Davies – book review

Posted on February 28, 2019 by sarahsouthwest

I read this through the Pigeonhole, so it came in staves. It’s a great way of reading – slows me down a bit. It also means I’ll take a chance on a book I might not normally choose – like … Continue reading →

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‘GROUNDSWELL’ – Film & NHS Info inc.Upcoming Screenings — John Furse

Posted on December 11, 2018 by sarahsouthwest

We are hoping to launch ‘Groundswell: The Grassroots Battle For The NHS And Democracy’ on the internet and DVD after Christmas. This will be the feature-length 78-minute version. Meanwhile we have some more screenings and Q & As coming up … Continue reading →

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Win a Bitter Orange Hamper

Posted on October 2, 2018 by sarahsouthwest

Originally posted on Claire Fuller:
Bitter Orange is published in the USA a week today (9th October). Tin House, my US publisher is running a competition for US readers to win a Bitter Orange hamper if you pre-order the book…

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