About this blog

Connecting kids with the great outdoors. Family blogger, Adventure inspiration, childhood cancer, nature, jobs and wildlife.

Blogs written by Lucy

  • Patient Name: Caroline
  • Cancer Type: Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Age when diagnosed: 7

I love gardening
I’m an outdoor Mum, lover of nature and the wild, and a parent of a childhood cancer survivor. I love being outdoors and have experienced the benefits of nature and the wild during serious illness.
My garden is my sanctuary, a place not just for growing and ...

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When cancer comes calling

18th September 2018

No parent should ever hear those words

There are certain words no parent ever dreams will be in their vocabulary let alone will be uttered about their own child, yet 3 weeks ago my vocabulary was given a massive, unwanted and irreversible upgrade and it started with the four ...

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