Coughing It All Up

After six busy weeks, it is time to finally bring the curtain down on this crowdfunding campaign. Whilst there remains a few avenues of potential funding/publicity/endorsement still under discussion, it’s time to draw things here to a close.  
I would like to thank every single one of my donors who…

I was recently asked whether I have a favourite chapter in Coughing It All Up – one that either I enjoyed writing the most or were to pick out to read to an audience, for example.
Chapter Sixteen (‘What having CF has taught me about having CF’) would probably be that…

Although this campaign is drawing to a close, as I am continuing to develop a few additional opportunities that have presented themselves through my publicity efforts, the nice people at Crowdfunder HQ have kindly granted me a short extension to allow me time to see whether these opportunities come to anything.
To…

With my family and I unable to make our usual visits to the local library in recent times,  when our shielding from COVID-19 began on 23rd March 2020,  I wondered how we would be able to find enough books to keep our kids (both avid readers) entertained through the lockdown…

Living a life with CF inevitably means spending time in hospital, and lots of it. By my reckoning, I have spend somewhere in the order to almost two hundred weeks (effectively one in every twelve days) of my life so far in hospital. 
Although most of these stays only range from…