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And then there were four
Finally, we have news to share. He kept us waiting for what felt like an eternity beyond his due date and he only just managed to make an appearance before we had to call in the bailiffs but our second beautiful rainbow baby is here. Charlotte can finally hang up her “I’m being promoted to…
Read MoreAdvent 2021 – the jigsaws
This Advent I’ve been bringing you daily jigsaws featuring a selection of Bible verses. In case you’ve missed any of them, or you just fancy doing them again, this blog post brings together all 24 puzzles for your enjoyment. Just click on each day’s picture to take you to the puzzle. Day 1 Day 2…
Read MoreWhen life stops you in your tracks
Isn’t it strange how a simple thing can stop you in your tracks? You can be going about your day as normal and suddenly just one thing – maybe something really tiny – jumps up out of nowhere and seems to slap you in the face to make you take notice. This photo does this…
Read MoreHonouring our lost babies as BLAW2021 draws to a close
Today marks the end of Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021 and, while I posted at the start of the week about navigating pregnancy after loss for the second time, it seemed only fitting to pop back today to honour our two babies who aren’t here with us. Today is, after all, the day on which…
Read MoreIt’s Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021
Welcome to Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021. The timing is interesting for me this year as it also marks the 24-week point in my current pregnancy, which is significant for two reasons. Firstly, it means our tiny unborn baby is now officially considered to have the potential to live outside the womb. While we hope…
Read MoreTreasuring all our children during a week of milestones
This week has been quite a significant week. We’ve celebrated the second birthday of our beautiful firstborn rainbow baby, the wonderful result of our second pregnancy. Just the day before we got to see the tiny human we hope will become our second-born rainbow baby at the 20-week scan of our fourth pregnancy. And, as…
Read MoreMarking National Rainbow Baby Day as we await our second little arrival
A year ago today I learned that August 22 was National Rainbow Baby Day, a day that recognises babies born after the loss of a child. It’s a term that speaks of hope and promise for the future. As I wrote a blog post about it back then, before putting my little rainbow baby to…
Read MoreCharlotte’s big news
Hello lovely website readers. We have some exciting news to share with you. Charlotte is very excited that she is due to be promoted to big sister in early 2022, and we’re quite please about it too. After the wait and challenges we faced to have Charlotte, we never expected to reach the point of…
Read MoreA puzzling post for a puzzling time
Life’s been a bit puzzling over the last year or so, so I decided to make it a bit more puzzling by creating online jigsaws. If you follow my Facebook page, you might have seen them popping up each day. Maybe you’ve done one or two, or all of them. But not everyone is on…
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