'Kiss boys two times after I have gone.' 'Please teach the boys to say what they
mean.' 'Mummy loved orange Club biscuits, jam and jelly and lemon curd.' On her
deathbed, Kate Greene's only concern was for her two little boys, Reef and Finn
, and her loving husband, Singe. She knew she'd be leaving them behind very soon
. Over her last few days, Kate created Mum's List.
The couple talked and crie
d together as she wrote her thoughts and wishes down, trying to help the man she
loved create the best life for their boys after she was gone. It wasn't the fir
st time Singe and Kate had faced the spectre of death. Four years earlier, docto
rs discovered a large lump in baby Reef 's abdomen.
Kate, pregnant with Finn,
was so distressed that she gave birth dangerously early. Both boys pulled throu
gh, but afterwards Kate received the diagnosis that every woman dreads ...