Author: Louise
Following footpaths and discovering new places to explore
I love exploring little paths and discovering where they lead. It’s fun to just go for a walk somewhere with no particular destination in mind, just to explore a new path. I was recently given a map of the public footpaths in my local area by friends of mine. I’ve been having fun exploring some… Read More
Friday Focus 05/05/17 – Being thankful for the here and now
On 4th May 2011 I woke in the early hours of the morning and cried as I remembered the events of the previous day. Scared for my unborn baby’s future, scared of the journey that lay ahead. I wished I could wake in the morning and find it had all been a bad dream. … Read More
Seeing Bagpuss and the Clangers at the River & Rowing Museum
I loved Bagpuss when I was a little girl. It was one of my favourite children’s programmes. We have all the episodes on DVD and my girls love it almost as much as I did. They also love watching the Clangers on CBeebies. When I spotted that the River & Rowing Museum in Henley had… Read More
Six years on: our journey as a heart family
Six years on. Six years since the scan that changed our lives completely. The start of our journey as a heart family. One minute we were expecting a normal healthy baby. The next, we were heart parents. Our lives turned upside-down; excitement replaced by fear. Would our baby survive? What would the future hold? And… Read More
#withkindnessandlove 15 – stories of kindness and sharing some blog love
#withkindnessandlove is a weekly series all about sharing some little moments of kindness and a blog post I have loved this week. Some weeks I might also share a quote that has inspired me, or some suggestions for small acts of kindness that I have come across. I have a little confession to make… Read More
Enjoying family time together with Pomegreat – plus a chance to win a £100 Go Ape voucher
It’s rare for the four of us to eat at the table together during the week. I usually eat dinner with the girls and hubby reheats his when he gets home from the girls. Eating together midweek is a rare treat. Last week though, hubby came home early one evening. It was lovely to be… Read More
