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Memory Lane: The End of a Decade...

So much has changed... down  Memory Lane . Every new year gets me feeling thoughtful but, as we enter not only a new year but a new decade, I find myself feeling a little emotional. I've seen a few posts over the last couple of days highlighting people's special moments and it's got me thinking about just how much has happened to me in the last ten years - big things, small things, good things, bad things, and utterly crazy things!  Friends, Family and Carers Ten years doesn't seem like much but, at the same time, feels like an eternity. Looking back through my many photos taken over the decade, it really hit me just how many people have come and gone from my life. I've lost touch with old friends and gained new ones (I've even gained and then lost the same friends all within the decade), I've had friends and relatives pass away, and had new relatives born and introduced to the family, and I've even rekindled some lost friendships along the way. ...

The Start of Something New...

... yes, I did just use HSM for inspiration for my title *facepalm* Anyway, hey everyone, long time, no see! ... Well, speak lol. Since it's been so long, and lots of things have changed, I've decided to start a fresh with my blogging - coincidentally on New Year's Day - so welcome to the new (and hopefully improved somewhat) blog, and to any potential new followers who missed out on my previous blogs! I thought I'd use this first post to properly explain the reasoning behind this change and to assure you that yes, it is still me, that crazy girl Lucy who was once a Demelza Teen. Which brings me to the main reason for the blogging switcharoo... As some of you may remember, I used to volunteer for Demelza Hospice Care for Children - a respite service I myself used to access - for my college course and was "blogily" christened Demelza Teen . That was four years ago now!! Having finished college two years after, and my position not fitti...