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Preparing for preschool with a heart child

15/01/201519/07/2017
A preschool bag and jumper

Last week saw a big milestone for Jessica as she started preschool for the first time. She took it all in her stride and seems to be thoroughly enjoying it so far. However, it was a big step for me as a parent too. Going from having her home all the time to letting her… Read More

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The Liebster Award for new bloggers

08/01/201506/01/2016

Thank you to MummyBexM who has nominated me for this and has given me the following 11 questions to answer. 1. When and why did you start blogging? I’ve probably blogged in one form or another for about 10 years. My first blog was just a space for me to reflect about the world. My… Read More

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Friday Fabulous Five #17

02/01/201529/07/2016

Happy New Year to you all! I have loved reading so many wonderful blog posts and becoming part of the lovely blogging community in 2014 and I’m so looking forward to discovering new blogs in the coming year. My Friday Fabulous Five is my regular feature where I share five of my favourite posts that… Read More

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2015 – Looking ahead

01/01/201501/01/2015

Since Jessica’s diagnosis, I don’t really tend to look ahead into the future – it feels far too uncertain and scary particularly with the possibility that 2015 will bring Jessica’s next major heart surgery. The first little milestone that 2015 will bring though is Jessica starting pre-school which is just under a week away. I… Read More

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Friday Fabulous Five #16

19/12/201429/12/2014

It’s Friday again and time to share five of my favourite posts from this week. Here are this week’s Friday Fabulous Five: Ghostwriter Mummy shares a very moving post about skin-to-skin contact after the birth of a baby: http://ghostwritermummy.co.uk/2014/12/14/arms/ A happy blog-birthday to Sara at Mum Turned Mom who has celebrated her blog’s second birthday:… Read More

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Play date with Dr Miriam Stoppard and Galt Toys

16/12/201404/11/2016

This week we were invited to attend a play date with parenting expert, Dr Miriam Stoppard, who has worked with Galt Toys to design a range of toys aimed at babies which help stimulate development and learning through play. When we arrived, the play area was set up with lots of baby mats and a… Read More

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The One Lovely Blog Award/Christmas Tag

09/12/201411/05/2016

I was very flattered to be recently nominated for the One Lovely Blog Award by Katy at What Katy Said – thank you lovely lady and as requested I will be sharing seven facts about myself in this post. Katy has also tagged me in the Christmas tag as has Jessica at JessicaEliot.com and so… 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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