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Siblings – September 2018

13/09/201812/09/2018
Sophie and Thomas lying on Jessica's photo blanket

September. The start of a new school year and adjusting to the change in routine. With Sophie having started school last week, I’m now on my own at home most of the day with Thomas. I love the way Sophie gives her baby brother a kiss as she heads into school and is so happy… Read More

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To Sophie on her first day at school

06/09/201805/09/2018
Sophie in her school uniform

Darling Sophie, Today is your first day at school. A big step for you and one that you are ready to take. I know that you will take it in your stride and I am sure you will love your time at school. You are so confident and outgoing, as bright as a button and… Read More

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Me and Mine – August 2018

30/08/201829/08/2018
Me, hubby, Sophie and Thomas with a picture of Jessica at "Gromit P. Sullivan (Sulley)"

August has been a month of memories. A bittersweet month full of memories of previous summer days out with Jessica and Sophie while making new memories with Sophie and Thomas. A month with happy moments albeit with a constant undercurrent of sadness and longing for our biggest girl. So many moments where one of us… Read More

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Precious moments: Capturing those early days

21/08/201820/08/2018
Baby Thomas lying on a sheepskin rug

Those newborn days are such precious ones. There is just something about a teeny tiny, brand-new baby. I love the feel of a new baby snuggled up to me; the way they’re still all curled up. I love that newborn baby smell; the snuffles and the little sounds they make and even that newborn baby… Read More

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Friday Focus 17/08/18 – Catching up with cousins

17/08/201816/08/2018
"Cousins" - this week's word of the week

Sophie has been enjoying spending time with her cousins this week and Thomas got to meet them when Auntie Fizz, Ebony and Erin came to stay for a few days. It was lovely to have them stay but emotional too. The last time they came to stay with us was a few days before Jessica… Read More

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Siblings – August 2018

15/08/201814/08/2018
Sophie with Thomas with Jessica's cushion in the middle

One of the things I always loved about joining in with the Siblings project is how it helped me capture so many of the beautiful moments with my girls. For four years, I shared photos showing the beautiful bond they had along with a monthly update on all the little things each of them had… Read More

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Thomas’s first trip out – visiting Jessica at her forever bed

08/08/201807/08/2018
Me, hubby, Sophie and Thomas with Jessica's photo cushion at Jessica's forever bed

We spent Thomas’s first week at home together, enjoying being in a newborn bubble. When we finally ventured out and about with him, there was one place we had to go to first. We had to take him to GreenAcres to visit his big sister in her forever bed.     Thomas’s arrival has brought… 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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