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Author: Louise

Review and giveaway – #BabyLove: My Toddler Life

23/05/201726/09/2017
A copy of #BabyLove: My Toddler Life children's book

#BabyLove: My Toddler Life tells the story of a mum and toddler capturing moments of fun together on Mommy’s smartphone. When the inquisitive toddler finds his mum’s phone left unattended, he can’t resist taking a few selfies. His mum uses this as a perfect opportunity to look back through some of those moments together. She… Read More

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From the mouths of babes #120 – A caring big sister

22/05/201721/05/2017
Jessica as a toddler with a speech bubble saying "From the mouths of babes" and the text "A linky for sharing the things kids say"

From the mouths of babes is a weekly linky which invites you to share a post, old or new, about something your children have said. Those adorable mispronounced words, the glimpses into their imaginations, the blunt observations – whatever it is, I’d love to hear about it!   Thank you to everyone who linked up… Read More

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#365daysofgratitude – Week 20

21/05/201721/05/2017
A sunset in Malta with the text "#365daysofgratitude"

#365daysofgratitude is my challenge for 2017 to share one photo a day on Instagram of something I am grateful for. I took part in a similar challenge last year and loved it so am looking forward to continuing with it this year. Here are the things that I’ve been grateful for over the past week:… Read More

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My Sunday Photo 21/05/17

20/05/201720/05/2017
A fairy princess riding a unicorn
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A special Sports Day achievement

19/05/201719/05/2017
Jessica jumping over the hurdle in the lead of the obstacle race

Jessica loves taking part in sports day. For her, it is all about having fun and being with her friends, rather than about winning. Just taking part and crossing the finish line makes her a winner. This year, she got to take part in her first Girls’ Brigade sports day with her friends from the… Read More

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Friday Focus 19/05/17 – Unexpected moments

19/05/201719/05/2017
Unexpected - this week's word of the week. A doodle of the word "unexpected" with a cartoon Jessica running along the top and a cartoon Sophie asleep between the 't' and 'd'

Some weeks just tick along following the usual routine. Some weeks are a little bit of a bumpier ride with a few unexpected things thrown in along the way. Sometimes the unexpected moments are nice ones; sometimes they’re not so nice. This week has been one of those weeks.   Hubby has been working away… Read More

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Tiny Tickers BBC Lifeline Appeal – how you can help save babies born with a heart defect

18/05/201718/05/2017
A picture of newborn Jessica holding her daddy's hand in intensive care following her first open-heart surgery.

As many of my readers will know, my daughter Jessica was born with a complex congenital heart defect (CHD) which was detected at my 20-week scan. Jessica’s heart condition was so severe that we were told she was unlikely to be suitable for surgery after birth. Thankfully, a pioneering surgery carried out while she was… Read More

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I'm Louise, mummy of three - Jessica, forever six, who was born with half a heart and lives on in mine; and heart-healthy Sophie (born 2013) and Thomas (born 2018). I blog about living with grief after child loss, crafts, days out and the little moments of family life.

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