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Save The Children Bloggers Conference

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Jennie

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Last month I attended a conference for blogger organised by Save The Children. I was really fascinated to hear more about the work that they do saving and protecting children, fighting for their rights around the world. Wherever their is … Continue reading →

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Mothers’ Day Gift Ideas for a Mummy Growing a Rainbow

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Jennie

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The one thing a bereaved mother wants most She cannot have You cannot give her back her baby Even when she is busy growing a new baby Part of her heart will be in heaven With the baby who has … Continue reading →

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She Didn’t Get A Spring

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Jennie

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She didn’t get a Spring Today I have been feeling really sad I always feel a little sad Every single day But today it was more than that And I was not sure why Until I was talking with a … Continue reading →

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Naming Our Rainbow

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Jennie

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Esther is now the 156th most popular girls name in the UK It was not in the 100s when we chose it in 2010 Matilda is now the 47th most popular girls name in the UK It has been around … Continue reading →

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Growing A Rainbow: 12 Week Scans

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Jennie

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As with Matilda Mae We had two 12 week scans This is not really recommended As different operators can give different results But there was no way we were going to turn down our NHS scan And our first glance … Continue reading →

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Family Craft: Daffodils From Ours to Yours

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Jennie

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Dearest Darling Merry and Beautiful Freddie Daffodil Boy Today we printed photos We cut out faces We used cake cases as trumpets We cut out yellow petals Sparkly green leaves and stalks All stuck together with love and with glue … Continue reading →

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Siblings in Spring Time

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Jennie

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A sunny day Blows the cobwebs away A sunny day And all the world is a playground A sunny day Means happy twins will play Together Peacefully In harmony So beautifully A sunny day Blows the cobwebs away A sunny … Continue reading →

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Rediscovering Our Garden with Tiny Discoverers

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Jennie

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What a wonderful weekend just gone All of the last week really Until today But even today We went outside Squelching and squerching in the muddy bog That was once our garden Spring is definitely on its way But it … Continue reading →

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Growing A Rainbow: How To Count The Kicks

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Jennie

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Tomorrow I will be 19 weeks pregnant I am starting to feel slight movements now A little earlier than I did with Tilda They are still flutters and pops at the moment But I know that the kicks will soon … Continue reading →

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Growing A Rainbow: 18 Week Cervical Scan

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Jennie

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Today was a long day at the hospital My lovely friend Melissa picked me up at eight and by the time we got home it was two Today I am 18 weeks and 5 days pregnant I had to have … Continue reading →

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