My Story

Following Romy’s stem cell harvest she had an audiology test to recheck her hearing, then we had two days of freedom before a very long

Romy was admitted for her third stem cell harvest attempt.  Attempt one back in February had gained some of the stem cells needed, attempt two

Romy enjoyed watching the pageant and the horses in the Trooping the Colour ceremony on TV.  We had a very low key celebration as Romy

During Romy’s time recovering from surgery on G4 Ward we made friends with our next door neighbour.  Alice and Romy enjoyed playing, sat on the

It was always a toss up whether Romy’s surgery would be carried out at this stage or after the high dose chemotherapy still to come,

Monday 23rd May we were admitted to G4 surgical ward, a new ward to us, ready for Romy’s big surgery in the morning.  We had

Romy has always enjoyed yoga and during lockdown she enjoyed doing Cosmic Kids Yoga online.  Much of the content is now only available by subscribing,

We visited the park in the drizzle while it was quiet, and Romy is gradually starting to get over her fear of going down the

Some friends kindly brought over Romy’s scooter and uni-rider which were a great hit with both Romy and Zephyr. Helen & Tom