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For Freddie: A Mother's Final Gift to Her Son

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Amy was also wearing a Christmas version of a jumper from Dame Deborah’s fundraising ‘Rebellious hope’ clothing line. Includes moving contributions from Richard Bacon , Tony Livesey , Emma Barnett , Shelagh Fogarty , Mark Pougatch , Chris Stark and many more. The pair have just recorded their penultimate episode in front of a live audience, as part of a BBC Radio 5 Live ‘day of hope’.

My mum died of breast cancer at a young age and I regret asking her many questions which highlights the importance of this book on so many levels. I would lay you in your cot each night and silently intone from my mind to yours, 'I will do this Freddie, I will gladly take whatever they throw at me if it means we can stay together'. We just want to raise as much money as possible as these charities have taken such a big hit over Covid. Steve had been a co-host, replacing Rachael, on the popular You, Me and the Big C podcast alongside Lauren Mahon and Dame Deborah James, a. Having been told that she only had a matter of months left to live and writing this in what were sadly her final days, Rachael brings her warmth, courage and humour to the page in this heart-warming and heart-breaking story.Husband Steve Bland, from Cheshire, appeared on Lorraine this morning to discuss the memoir his late wife wrote for their son before she died. Back to Blogs ​ “Give back to the people who give to you, look for those who may need your help – give without expecting back. It was you and Daddy who kept me strong throughout all of this, and I will be with you always to give you the strength that you need through any tough times. Now we are six months on, some of the things that made me cry are making me smile now, her favourite song, watching clips like we've just done… it's nice hearing her voice.

As the festive season rolls around, workplaces face the challenge of balancing productivity and holiday cheer. She then moved to BBC Radio 5 Live, at first reading the news on Richard Bacon's show, where she became the straight talking foil to Bacon on The Special Half Hour Club. I was desperate to read/listen to this book but also scared - as a mother to 4 children myself, would the story be to 'real' for me or my emotions to take?Rachel wrote a blog for HuffPost UK before learning she has just days left, in which she shared her plans for the time she has left. Rachael admitted she was scared that Freddie wouldn't remember her, and so before her death wrote a book for him titled, For Freddie. He is a proud supporter of Macmillan Cancer Support and in October, he will be taking on his fifth London Marathon to raise money for the charity. Steve met Amy, an advanced nurse practitioner at a cancer conference in Manchester in 2019, after he gave a talk about his late wife and her death from primary triple-negative breast cancer.

I would lay you in your cot each night and communicate from my mind to yours, 'I will do this, Freddie - I will take it gladly if it means we can still stay together'. She died two days later at the age of 40 at her home in Knutsford, Cheshire surrounded by her family. You, Me and the Big C was created by Rachael alongside her friends and fellow cancer sufferers, Deborah James and Lauren Mahon (known as ‘Debs’ and ‘Loz’) back in 2016. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The inspirational memoir from the founder of the You, Me and the Big C podcast, Rachael Bland.

But that's not to say there aren't nights where we kind of look each other in the eye and have a good old cry about it. Anyone who was a regular listener would definitely have been terribly sad to hear of it, and her friends and family would be as distraught as they obviously are.

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