The day I awoke…and couldn’t speak…

This post is continued from The day I died and lived to tell the tale   I woke up on the 7th day. At least, I opened my eyes. The nurse came in and asked me if I knew where I was – I shook my head. She told me that I had been very, very ill and still was. As I peered into the haze, I could just about make out my husband walking in with my mother-in-law. They asked me what day it was and pointed me towards the calendar on the wall. I couldn’t see. (Don’t worry, …

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The Day I Died…and Lived to Tell the Tale

I have debated writing this many, many times. I have written and rewritten it many times. Maybe I have been afraid to go back to the most difficult time in my life but having written about my older daughter’s birth with Johnsons Baby, I felt it was necessary to go back in time to the summer of 2011… Nothing prepared us for this traumatic experience and today I am thankful that I am alive and able to look after my children and hopefully grow old with them. It was terrifying and took its toll on all the family. This was my …

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