One of the things on my ‘Bucket List’ was to overcome my fear of heights and falling and to jump out of a plane at 10,000 feet and plummet towards the Earth. Now, I have a reason to do so. My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer on 26 March, which coincidentally, is my birthday. Since then, she has had two biopsies and a mastectomy, and is now waiting for radiation therapy. She has been so positive through the entire [...]

A group of able-bodied and compassionate individuals will be attempting an epic walk on 24th July 2010 in aid of SANDS – Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society. This walk will span approximately 30 miles, traversing along the A road pavements, through town and slightly less urban town,  across the pages of the Queen’s Honours List…(one can dream), from the The Jockey pub of Shameless fame in Wythenshawe, Manchester, all the way to The Dog In The Pond of Hollyoaks fame [...]