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2 year Anniversary - A letter to James

It’s been two years since my life changed for the better. Two years of happiness. Two years of laughter and amazing memories. It feels like it has been so much longer with everything that has happened. Two years ago today I met you, the man that I love. I knew straight away that it was more and by our second date I knew that it was love. It terrified me and excited me all at the same time. Never before have I felt like I do with you. It meant I had to take a risk and so did you,… View Post

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Birth Story #3

Here is the third in my giving birth series. Real birth stories, from real Mums. If you enjoy this I will be posting a different story every Thursday so make sure to pop back each week for a new one. Thank you to the Mum who wrote this weeks story and congratulations on your gorgeous girl! Age of Mum: 22 1st/2nd/3rd or more baby: 2nd baby Gestation born at: 39+6 Any pregnancy complications: None Type of delivery: Emergency C Section Length of labour: 14 hours Pain relief: Spinal block Any other methods used ie water/hypno birthing: None Weight of baby: 6lb 1oz Sex of baby: Girl… View Post

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Project 365 #13

What a difference the sun makes. I’m loving the weather and being able to get out of the house more. Despite my infection turning into pleurisy we have managed to have a good week. I’ve taken loads of pictures this week, so I will let them do the talking. On Sunday we go for a meal for my Mums 60th. Monday we are at the village pub for a fundraiser for Finlay’s Pre School. There is an egg decorating contest and an Easter egg hunt. Tuesday after going to the Doctors again we go to Stanwick lakes for the day.… View Post