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Remembering Matilda Mae: The Things We’ve Handed Down

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Jennie

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The Things We’ve Handed Down Don’t know much about you Don’t know who you are We’ve been doing fine without you But, we could only go so far Don’t know why you chose us Were you watching from above Is … Continue reading →

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Baby Loss Awareness Week: Hugo’s Story

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Jennie

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Each new life, no matter how brief, forever changes the world Today I am honoured to share with you the story of a hero, a small baby boy who’s mummy is changing the world, because the one thing she wants … Continue reading →

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Baby Loss Awareness Week 2014

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Jennie

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In 2012 with Matilda Mae in my arms I wrote this Before I had experienced loss of my own I had gone through four failed cycles of IVF I had journeyed through NICU and SCBU with premature twins I had … Continue reading →

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Raising Our Rainbow: Six Week Check

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Jennie

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Today Bea and I had our 6 week check It was at our local surgery A Practice we know and trust Despite registering her at the surgery 5 weeks ago Her name still comes up as Unknown Henley Today we … Continue reading →

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Capture Your Grief: Now

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Jennie

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Now nothing is as it should be Nothing can ever be as it should be again We cannot just get over it Our daughter has died She has gone What has gone before has gone We are left behind With … Continue reading →

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Fairy Week: Sensory Soup and Water Bead Tea

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Jennie

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On Sunday 28th September it was my birthday I decided that I would like to spend the day doing messy play with Esther and William With Daddy home to help set up, clean up and hold the baby It was … Continue reading →

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The Baby Show Must Sees

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Jennie

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In three weeks time I am heading up to London for The Baby Show I will be reporting from the show as the official blogger I will be meeting up with family and friends And I will also be shopping! … Continue reading →

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Capture Your Grief: Before

Posted on October 4, 2014 by Jennie

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The last few weeks have been really hard Esther and William starting school Leaves our house much quieter Emptier I am very grateful to have Bea keeping me busy Literally keeping my hands (arms) full all day But the emptiness … Continue reading →

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Capture Your Grief: Heart

Posted on October 4, 2014 by Jennie

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Nicholas Evans, English journalist and author Listen for my footfall in your heart. I am not gone but merely walk within you. The title of this photo is ‘Broken Hearted Star’ It was taken almost one year ago On the … Continue reading →

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Fairy Week: Fairy Food Fun

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Jennie

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First of all I must start by saying that Fairy Week has morphed into Fairy Fortnight Esther and William are enjoying it so much and also with our focus on getting through a first ever full time week at school … Continue reading →

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