Stories from: Ruskin Mill, Nailsworth
Dug the Graves
My partner doesn’t really do ‘feelings’. His childhood friend’s dad fell off a roof three years ago. He was the
Read moreA Nappy Change
When my lovely elderly aunt died her funeral was in her garden. the youngest great grandchild was present and was
Read morePerfectly Happy
My nan, who was in her 90’s, kept saying before she died that Bill – her first husband – was
Read moreFound that Funny
My dad died recently. My mum went to put the goose out and came back to find him dead, the
Read moreSwept Along
I myself had a stillbirth. Christopher would be 13 now. I was 25 at the time and lots of decisions
Read moreSky Blue Coffin
A 24 year old with whom I worked stayed at his house in his sky blue coffin, with the lid
Read moreName of Her Choice
A friend, an old lady, always known by her middle name, hated her first name and at 94 years old
Read moreGrief is Selfish
I was a palliative care nurse for a hospital for many years. I went to all the courses and knew
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