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A Sandwiched Life

Siobhan Calthrop

Musings on caring for multiple generations at once and the legacy of loss as a teenager.

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Coming to terms with calling myself a carer

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I’m not a big fan of labels. They can too easily pigeon-hole people, creating limiting and disempowering caricatures of people.

‘Carer’ was probably my least favourite. For me it denoted someone - alwa...

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Campaigning for change - but on the other side of the story

My everyday life is rarely predictable. Most days I get presented with some random whatsapp, email or phone call that I had not expected - from my mum, brother, daughter, son or any number of organisations or companies relating to their liv...

4 months ago
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Winning at life: my daughter and the Derwent Art Prize 2026

Last Wednesday I woke to a crystal blue sky, the air crisp and full of promise. It was promise not just of a deliciously warm day – the hottest of the year in fact – but promise of an evening of celebration, joy and recognition for my daugh...

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The Shift

Me revelling in the early March sunshine, Bantham Bay, Devon

At the start of every February, there is a subtle but distinct shift in the season here in the UK. It comes at the mid point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. I...

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Grief dreams and a funeral - then and now

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Last week I had a vivid dream about a friend who died suddenly and tragically just three days before Christmas.

Those who read my last post might remember that this friend had died of a rare aggressive...

8 months ago
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