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Star Sweater from We Love Squirrels: A Review

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Jennie

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Back in May we were sent two beautiful sweaters from We Love Squirrels for Esther and William to wear for Baby Tilda’s Mile in Memory Walk. They did wear them on that magical day and have worn them many times … Continue reading →

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Messy Play for Matilda Mae: The Dinosaur Swamp

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Jennie

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This week my messy play post is also a Tales from the Tuff Spot post. It is all about dinosaurs which we have featured before in our messy play. We have made a dinosaur land and a dinosaur world and … Continue reading →

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Baby Tilda’s Garden

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Jennie

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When Baby Tilda died Fell asleep and never woke I thought my heart might turn to stone Instead it burst and broke Tiny jagged fragments Spilled out across the earth As I mourned the tiny baby To whom I’d given … Continue reading →

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Planes: Perfect First Cinema for Toddlers

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Jennie

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On Monday 5th August we headed to London on the train. This is one of Esther and William’s favourite things to do at the moment. Riding to London on ‘Spencer’ and then travelling across London on the underground train. We … Continue reading →

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Apple Art

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Jennie

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At the back of our house we have half an acre of grass and trees Some Magnolia tree that everyone tells me is rare and amazing And lots and lots of apple trees Daddy is going to use the apples … Continue reading →

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Matilda Mae Welly Walk: What You Can Do!

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Jennie

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On the 2nd February 2013 my daughter aged 9 months fell asleep and did not wake up. She died of SIDS. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. There is one main charity in UK that support families who have lost a baby … Continue reading →

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Summer Born Premature Babies and School

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Jennie

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Esther and William are three. Their birthday is on the 24th July. 13 weeks before the day they were supposed to be born. 20th October. This time next year Esther and William will have just turned four. But by their … Continue reading →

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Searching for a Rainbow

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Jennie

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A rainbow comes after the rain It is the calm after the storm A glimmer of hope on the horizon A sign from the skies I am searching for a rainbow. The search has officially begun For our rainbow after … Continue reading →

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Wishing for a Rainbow

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Jennie

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I have not written about trying to conceive before on this blog. Just thinking about it makes me feel guilty, like I am betraying Baby Tilda. But each month that deals another bitter blow of disappointment Drags me deeper into … Continue reading →

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Angel Malma Stars: A Review for Kids One Stop Shop

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Jennie

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Build a star Paint a star Hang it from a tree Colour a star Glitter a star Make a wish for me Glue a star Stick a star Hang it way up high Twinkle star Little star Sail to the … Continue reading →

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