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Tag Archives: holiday

Me and Mine – July

30/07/201530/08/2015

I am at my most content when spending quality time with my family, going off on adventures together and making happy memories. Being on holiday together, with very limited internet connection, was blissful. It is so easy to get distracted by social media and the blogosphere, and whilst I love it, it has a tendency… Read More

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What I’m thankful for this week

26/07/201528/07/2015

I always enjoy reflecting on the past week in my regular Friday Focus feature. This week, I’m taking a different approach and reflecting on the things that I’m thankful for instead:   Having very limited internet connection whilst on holiday. It’s meant I’ve taken a very big step away from the blog this week and… Read More

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The Friday Focus 03/04/15

03/04/201512/05/2017

We’ve been on our travels this week, having a road trip around the country. Most of this week has been spent travelling around Scotland where we’ve experienced all kinds of weather – beautiful Spring sunshine, cold winds and snowstorms, rain and hail. There have been moments when the weather changes quite abruptly – one minute… Read More

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Our Christmas newsletter – 2014 in rhyme

20/12/201429/07/2016

Dear family and friends, it’s Christmas time So here is the latest edition Of the last year’s news, set out in rhyme As now has become our tradition January: a cardiac catheter op – Jessica’s arteries need to grow more Before her next big op takes place Hopefully some time after she’s four February: Sophie’s… Read More

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Looking back on summer

09/09/2014

Jessica’s birthday marks the end of the summer for us (although with return of some warm sunny weather at the moment, it still feels like summer is lingering for a while longer). Our first summer as a family of four has been a lovely one – we have been out and about a lot and… Read More

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Word of the Week – Adventures

29/08/2014

Hubby has had a few days off work this week and so we’ve been enjoying being away on a little holiday together and having some I’ll be blogging more about what we’ve been up to over the last few days later on, but we’ve been having lots of fun travelling around and hunting for gold… Read More

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The best thing from this year

20/08/201420/11/2015

The best thing that has happened so far this year was being able to go on our first holiday abroad since Jessica’s arrival. Obtaining travel insurance was a little more tricky due to her heart condition but we got the go-ahead from our cardiologist to head off on holiday to France as long as we… 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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