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Book Bench Challenge part 2 – Greenwich Trail

25/07/2014

With the sunny weather continuing, we decided to embark upon another one of the Books About Town trails and find the book bench sculptures around Greenwich. We started at Greenwich station where we found the first bench of the day (no. 16 in our running total of benches): Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Jessica loved… Read More

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Book Bench Challenge – City Trail

07/07/201414/07/2018
Me, Jessica and Sophie at benches #8 (Brick Lane), #9 (Bridget Jones), #10 (Jacqueline Wilson) and #11 (Mary Poppins)

We love getting out and about as a family and having a challenge. In previous years, hubby and I have visited the seven wonders of the British waterways, and over the last couple of years, we have been travelling around the country to try and find all the Olympic and Paralympic gold post boxes. So… Read More

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Enjoying the sunshine: simple pleasures

28/06/201431/05/2018
Jessica having a picnic with her toys in the garden

One of the best things about the summer is being able to spend so much time outside, going out and about or just spending time in the garden. The girls love being able to play outside, not least because Mummy is much less distracted by chores than when we are stuck inside!   Sophie loves… Read More

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Word of the Week 27/06/14 – Outings

27/06/201431/05/2018
Outings - this week's word of the week

This week, we’ve been making the most of the sunshine and enjoying a few outings. Last Saturday, we had a fabulous day out at Peppa Pig world with some of the other heart families from the ward where Jessica was cared for following her heart surgery. Each year, the park gives some free tickets to… Read More

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A lovely Sunday afternoon with friends

31/05/201417/07/2017
The view along the river with trees either side

We took a little detour on the way home from our church weekend to visit one of the remaining gold postboxes left on our gold postbox challenge list. We’ve visited 62 out of the 64 Olympic ones and this was no.24 out of the 46 Paralympic ones.     Afterwards we went to visit some… 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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