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Friday Focus 05/05/17 – Being thankful for the here and now

05/05/201704/05/2017
Thankful - this week's word of the week. A cartoon of the word thankful with drawings of me having a scan and me giving Jessica a cuddle

On 4th May 2011 I woke in the early hours of the morning and cried as I remembered the events of the previous day. Scared for my unborn baby’s future, scared of the journey that lay ahead. I wished I could wake in the morning and find it had all been a bad dream.  … Read More

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#365daysofgratitude – Week 8

26/02/201705/04/2017
A sunset in Malta with the text "#365daysofgratitude"

#365daysofgratitude is my challenge for 2017 to share one photo a day on Instagram of something I am grateful for. I took part in a similar challenge last year and loved it so am looking forward to continuing with it this year. Here are the things that I’ve been grateful for over the past week:… Read More

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#366daysofgratitude – Week 4

31/01/201630/01/2016

Throughout 2016 I will be posting a photo on Instagram each day, sharing something that I am grateful for each day as part of my #366daysofgratitude project. Here are the things I have been grateful for this week: Day 24 – I am grateful for a fun afternoon as a family going to see The… Read More

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#366daysofgratitude – Week 2

17/01/201616/01/2016

Throughout 2016 I will be posting a photo on Instagram each day, sharing something that I am grateful for each day as part of my #366daysofgratitude project. Here are the things I have been grateful for this week: Day 10 – I am grateful that Sophie stayed still long enough for me to try plaiting… Read More

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Thank you for being a friend: to those who support us on our journey as a heart family

26/08/201501/06/2016

Dear friends and family From the day we found out about Jessica’s heart condition, you have been there supporting us, encouraging us, praying for us. You have cried with us, held your breath in hope with us and celebrated each successful step of the journey with us. We were devastated and scared at the start,… 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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What I’m thankful for this week

18/07/201518/07/2015

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:   My wonderful hubby who took time off work yesterday to look after me and the girls when a nasty tummy bug put me… 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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