School Is Out – What A Difference A Year Makes
So school is finally over, and the summer is upon us. It has been a manic few days to be honest as we have been enjoying the sun and lay ins, and being able to stay up later with Mr L as there is no...
View ArticlePlanning A Wedding With A Child Missing
Is hard It’s draining And it makes the simplest of things so sad Buying bridesmaid dresses for the little ones is hard, I couldn’t really put much thought into them. I found some I liked and brought...
View ArticleAlphabet Project – L is for Lily
I have always loved lilies. So much that our daughter had their name – Rhianna Lily. The day she died lilies became so important. They were the only flowers we had at the funeral. They are still the...
View Article25 Days and Counting
There are only 25 years until our wedding. Every person I meet has the same question… “All ready for the big day?” Well the answer is categorically no! Mr L doesn’t have any trousers. Boo has no...
View ArticleFive Weeks On
It’s nearly five weeks since I started a new journey, my Juice Plus journey. I started Juice Plus because I needed to lose weight for the wedding, I still need to lose weight for the wedding, and to...
View ArticleA Baba and Boo Scrapbook Page
Scrapbooking is my love, so much so that I run a business in it. But since taking a maternity break from Scrapbookerry I really haven’t done a lot of a scrapbooking, and I really should as it soothes...
View ArticleA Upcycling Project
For ages now I have wanted an old style telephone table, the one with the seat attached. I have looked at them before, but have never been able to afford the prices of them. Today while walking the...
View ArticleMr and Miss Become Mr and Mrs…
It has been awfully quiet around here, mainly because all I have been doing is preparing for the wedding. Making things. Cleaning things. Preparing things. Dieting to get into my dress. Not sleeping....
View ArticleA Craft Room Resort
So this week I went back to work, I feel like I am harping on about it at the moment, but I have been off work for such a long time, that I have so many things to get used to again that it is...
View ArticleNew Beginnings and Old Routines.
So last week I broke my charger for the laptop, well in actual fact it had been broken for a long time, but Mr L had managed to bodge it to make it last a little longer, and then it got slightly moved...
View ArticleBoo and Separation Anxiety
Baba had a spell of about a month where he hated being left. He would cry a little, do a bit of moaning and then would easily be distracted by another person or something going on. It started and then...
View ArticleBoo Is 11 Months Old
So today Boo turns 11 months. The past 11 months have flown past and he is turning into a right little character. He never shuts up and is always screaming, or shouting ‘guk’ at every opportunity, we...
View ArticleNumb
From the moment I saw the two lines on the pregnancy test with Baba all I have wanted is to be a good Mummy. That is what I try to achieve every day. When Rhianna Lily died, I immediately decided the...
View ArticleAnd It’s Back To School We Go
Today was Baba’s first day back at school since having Half Term last week. It was a shock to the system this morning, having to get up and get out on time. We have had a busy half term, but one where...
View ArticleRhianna’s Photo
When Rhianna was born we took 40 photos of her. She was born on a Friday, we came home on the Saturday, Sunday we printed her photos off. Sunday evening we had a photo in our bedroom along with our...
View ArticleTwo Years Today
Two years ago today I was pregnant. 13 weeks and 5 days pregnant But at 13 weeks and 4 days my midwife couldn’t find the heartbeat So two years ago today Mr L and I were once again for the second time...
View ArticleKitchen Unit Upcycle
I love buying old unwanted furniture and upcycling it and making it unique to our house. This year we have done a lot of new projects in the house, and finally putting a proper stamp on the house....
View ArticleA Dress
Yesterday as I was looking through the many craft groups that I am a member of I saw a dress. It was nothing fancy. A little dress made for a little girl. A toddler girl. It was just a shift dress with...
View ArticleBoo’s Present
Yesterday it was Boo’s first birthday and to be honest he has everything he could possibly need. From the moment we had Baba we have kept everything, so there is literally nothing he needs. So we...
View ArticleCelebrating A Missing Child At Christmas
It is something we have to think about every year! And something that does take a long time every year. How to include Rhianna Lily into our Christmas celebrations. There is a fine line to include her,...
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