Today is World Prematurity Awareness Day, a day to stop and think about those babies born too soon. I write about prematurity regularly on this blog and work hard to support Bliss and the fabulous work they do supporting premature … Continue reading
Regular readers of Edspire will know that Bliss is a charity close to our hearts. Esther and William were born at 27 weeks gestation and the support that I received from Bliss and the friends I made through their forums … Continue reading
This is Esther when she was 8 days old and 8 days into her 59 day stay in NICU at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, Kent. She was not there entirely alone, she had her twin brother, William, in … Continue reading
One Saturday afternoon, at about 25 weeks, we were reorganising our house, ready for the babies, with help from my Dad when Jennie suddenly started experiencing lots of pain. It quickly became worse and we drove to the hospital. I … Continue reading
As you will probably know this week I have had a buggy disaster when I lost one of the wheels from my Easywalker Duo. It is just typical that this wonderful tandem pushchair has stood steadfast for a whole year … Continue reading
As regular readers will know on Saturday, this Saturday, I am due to take part in the Bliss London Buggy Push to raise money to help babies who are sick or premature. Yesterday afternoon I had a buggy disaster. I … Continue reading
Almost one year on and I remain eternally grateful to those people who helped us through the first 59 days of Esther and William’s lives. Do you know someone with a baby / babies in NICU? See what you can … Continue reading
10.11.11 So many babies I know are affected by RSV at the moment. Some are having to use inhalers, some need home oxygen support and others have been admitted to hospital and in severe cases ventilated. Please take a moment … Continue reading