Something to remember from the visiting wasp
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That was our wedding! That’s my husband! That’s all our friends and family who did so, so much to help us prepare our wedding! And of course, that’s our girl in whose honour we got these keyring badges as my bridal favours.
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I suddenly realised it’s not about the to-do lists; it’s about my attitude to them
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How else to put it but to say you feel your energy (even if it’s already happy and great) lift that notch higher from just a moment spent with him!
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“I love that bonsai tree; it symbolises our life. They’re the same age and they both came back from an initial adversity. They’re the same age and they’re both flourishing”. Says Kevin.
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A good few years ago I was in a time of working too hard and trying to please everyone and I remember going to stay with my Dad at the time and saying to him, “but why would people like me if I don’t do that?” He replied, “for your essence. They like you for your essence”
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“She’s going to make a bit of a splash”
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“The strands you spin stretch out way beyond your field of vision"
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This is a quality Kevin and I love. And one it struck me to write about because we have been surrounded by it by friends, family and medical professionals since Coraline was born. This simple act brings so much into your orbit.
Dear Mom,
I love you! That's all you need to know, and all you need to know you will know!
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Isn’t it wonderful that one of the most oft said things people have said to me since Coraline was born is, “trust your instincts”.
I do believe that the way you express yourself creates your experience, which is why our posts are positive. It is also how I feel.
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These are the values which underpin all our blog posts.
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Throughout the year of 2017 that I was pregnant we wrote to our future baby in a diary I had called “Every Day Matters 2017” in advance of the August due date. We told her what we were up to, recorded how I felt in pregnancy and what we were thinking.
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I told her with such conviction, "if there's one thing I am certain about now, never let fear stop you from doing anything".
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Yesterday we noticed Coraline, our baby with Down’s syndrome, was having problems feeding. She was drinking less expressed breastmilk and taking longer to do so.
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Ladybird symbolism: I suppose it symbolised 'abundant blessings are on the way; be open to receiving them'.
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"No matter where you are in life, no matter what you go through, you are in the right place at the right time. The Universe is taking care of you"
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We read one on "Self-Knowledge"; "The hidden well-spring of your soul must needs rise and run murmuring to the sea; And the treasure of your infinite depths would be revealed to your eyes".
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This wonderful Irish midwife chatted us through everything. She told us about a little boy called Oliver who she knew who has Down's Syndrome and said he had a beautiful disposition and that at a wedding, "everybody wants a dance with Oliver".
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