Dear Doctor

Dear Medical Professional, You will ask about his medical history, And I will repeat the story I have told 100 times or more, The details fine tuned to the essentials I know you need: He was born full term, He has a 7 year old brother who is fit and well, He is allergic to penicillin.  You will ask me what happened, And I will answer: He is 6 years old. He wasn't breathing for 7 minutes. I gave him mouth to mouth. I will hand over a careful typed piece of A4 paper. It will tell you his hospital number, The things he is allergic to, A list of medications and doses. You will take it and smile. You'll tell me I make your job easier. I will stand calm, And in control.  You see my demeanour, my hospital bags packed and ready, And you say, You've done this before. I'll nod and say many times. But remember this; That 6 year old is my baby. That boy with the oxygen, And the wires, And the tubes, Is my son. I watched him turn bl...

ABC of me ...



Grr - that little Minx Tricky Customer has tagged me or whatever it's called.  It's an ABC award where I describe myself using all the letters of the alphabet


Right - so here goes ...



A Big Chatterbox, Doesn’t Enjoy Figs, Gives (Great) Hugs, Is Jolly Kind, Loves My Numerous (2 – not sure if that really counts as numerous) Offspring, Polite-ish, Quite Regularly Stubborn, Thoughtful & Understanding, Very Wine-filled, eXtremely tired, Yawn. Zzzzzzz.

Phew!  Hard work!  


(sorry guys!!!) :D

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