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    Babyloss Awareness Week 2024

    8 October 2024

    Starting a family is one of the most emotional things you can go through. From the excitement of talking about starting a family to becoming pregnant. From that moment on you start to worry, your hormones are all over the place. You worry is the baby growing ok, when did you last feel your baby move. Sometimes these worries are not easily ignored. This week is Babyloss Awareness Week 2024, and I am sharing my story. My Story Losing a baby is one of the most heartbreaking, emotional and lonely things you can go through. I never really wanted children…

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    22 March 2019

    When you grow up, you always see yourself one day as a parent.  Many of us played the childhood games with our dolls where we role played being a parent. For some this is an easy and natural progression.  But for others it is a lot harder. Here I open up and talk about My Fertility Problems. Today I am sharing with you my story and struggles to become a Mum. I was happy being child free In 1999 I met my husband, we had both been in previous marriages.  Mine was childless, where as he had two boys.  This…

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    I posted the other week my story about the battle I had to become a Mum during Babyloss Awareness Week, you can read it here if you missed it. Today is My story part 2 when I finally became a Mum. This is my story of those early days. At 3.45am on 7th November 2003 my wish came true I was a Mummy. It really does only seem like yesterday I remember holding my newborn baby daughter in my arms for the first time. the bulldozer of emotions that hit you, as to how much you love this tiny little…

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    This is my story for Babyloss Awareness Week on my struggle to become a Mum. Hopefully it will explain just why my Daughter is so special and precious to me.  I have never really spoken fully about everything before. I wrote this post in 2015, everything came flooding out. The post has not been tweaked or polished, it is just the raw emotions of my babyloss journey. For anyone who has lost a baby, it never leaves you, to this day I still think about them. With 1 in 4 people in the UK experiencing pregnancy or baby loss, we need to…

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