Author: Louise
Word of the Week 23/05/14 – Family
This week’s word of the week is: We’ve been spending quite a lot of time with various family members over the last week. My mum came down to stay for a few days and spend some time with the girls. Nanny is full of fun and can be quite silly which the girls loved. I… Read More
Cupcake case flower – a simple toddler craft
This week’s craft activity at our Tuesday morning mother and toddler group was making a cupcase cake flower. These are quick and easy to make and great for helping with fine motor skills. Jessica needed a little help with making these but enjoyed doing so. You will need: Three cupcake cases (preferably of different… Read More
Children’s Heart Week Day 7: I am a heart mummy
I am a heart mummy. From the day I discovered that my little girl’s heart had not formed quite as it should have done, I became part of a community of wonderful, supportive people. A community that I would never have wished to have become part of. And yet I have been very blessed… Read More
Silent Sunday 18/05/14
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Children’s Heart Week Day 6: Welcome to Holland
I have seen this essay shared many times by other heart parents, and parents of children with additional medical needs. It is a beautifully written piece and one which helps describe how I felt when we were first told about our daughter’s heart, and our feelings in the weeks and months following the diagnosis. … Read More
Word of the Week 16/05/14 – Milestones
This week’s word of the week is:It’s been quite a significant week for my two girls. On Sunday, Sophie sat without being supported for the very first time during crèche at church. Whilst she still tends to loll to one side and fall over, she is managing to sit by herself for longer and longer… Read More
