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Tag Archives: God’s provision
Fact 30/30 – I delivered Toby on my own…
January 15th 2014 Fact 30/30 I delivered Toby on my own… 2013 was, I think, the most difficult of my life. Very early on in the year, just three days after my birthday in fact, an early pregnancy scan revealed … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians 12:19, aloneness, answered prayer, baby, bereavement, bilateral inguinal hernia, blessing, child birth, children's health, compassion, contractions, death, delivery, Emmanuel, faith, God's faithfulness, God's goodness, God's presence, God's provision, GORD, grace, grief, healing, holes in the heart, Immanuel, impossibility, losing a baby, losing a child, miracles, miscarriage, missed miscarriage, motherhood, neonatal unit, parenting, possibility, prayer, pregnancy, premature baby, premature birth, premature labour, prematurity, unborn baby
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Fact 28/30 – When I was 27 I became a mummy…
January 13th 2014 Fact 28/30 When I was 27 I became a mummy… On Thursday 11 August at 12.24pm, our darling daughter, Isobel Daisy Ellen, was born, weighing 7lbs 11oz. Her name: Isobel means “God’s promise; God is my oath” … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Samuel, 1 Samuel 1 & 2, blessing of children, children, Daisy, faith, family life, first child, God, God's faithfulness, God's goodness, God's provision, gratitude, Hannah, heritage, home-birth, longing, meaning of names, motherhood, names, naming, NCT, parenting, patience, pregnancy, redundancy, thankfulness, waiting
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Fact 13/30 – In my twelfth year I went on a Mediterranean cruise…
December 29th 2013 Fact 13/30 In my twelfth year I went on a Mediterranean cruise… Yes, it’s true! If you remember I mentioned in Fact #9 that after dad died my education had been sponsored by a Trust called JET … Continue reading
1 May 2014 – This week with Toby…
Just a quick update for those who don’t use Facebook! I tried to email you all on my phone from the hospital but couldn’t, for some reason, so updates on Facebook were the most I managed. Didn’t want any of … Continue reading
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Tagged bronchiolitis, children's health, God's faithfulness, God's provision, high respiratory rate, parenting, viral wheeze
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12 December 2013 – An update (if you can bear another!)…
I thought it was about time to give you a little more news. Things are looking quite Christmassy around here, with our Christmas tree in place, our lovely nativity scene in situ and advent calendars galore (what are grandparents for?!) … Continue reading
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Tagged all things together for good, answered prayer, baby, cardiology, children's health, Christmas, colic, colicky, community, diuretics, family, feeding, God is good, God's faithfulness, God's provision, home, inguinal hernia, neonatal unit, NNU, parenting, prematurity, redundancy, unity, VSD
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23 November 2013 – A letter to our friends, Dick & Jan…
Hi Dick & Jan, Toby is indeed a beauty, thank you :-) Thanks, too, Jan, for a really WONDERFUL dinner on Thursday, which lasted us two nights – we had one salad and one flatbread to share each night… Perfect … Continue reading
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Tagged church family, community, faithful Father, friendship, God's faithfulness, God's provision, redundancy, support, trust, trusting God
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‘Wait for the Lord’ ~ A Psalm…
‘Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.’ Psalm 27 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall … Continue reading
6 October 2013… An open cot…
I arrived at hospital today to find Toby Asher in an open cot. This is really good news as it means he is regulating his temperature very well on his own. It also makes for much easier cuddling, as we … Continue reading
25 September 2013… (31 weeks & 5 days pregnant…)
Dear friends, I am 31 weeks 5 days and this morning my waters broke, so just over 8 weeks ‘too’ early. Thankfully it happened before Ed went to work so he was able to bring me in to the Antenatal … Continue reading
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