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Tag Archives: thankfulness
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
Posted in #30til30
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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28 July 2014 – All things Toby…
Hello friends, It’s been over three weeks since our last update so I thought I would fill you in on news from recent hospital visits and progress etc. A few weeks ago I was reading over some of those first … Continue reading
Posted in Toby
Tagged answered prayer, AVSD, blessing of life, breathing difficulties, bring your soul into blossom, cardiologist, children's health, chromosome check, cow's milk allergy, cow's milk protein hypersensitivity, cranio-facial, death, diuretics, eternity, everlasting love, faith, faithfulness, feeding, feeding concerns, feeding problems, friends, G-tube, geneticist, gift of children, gift of life, glimpses of eternity, God's faithfulness, gratitude, gross motor delay, healing, heaven, hole in the heart, hope, lyrics, Metopic Synostosis, mild low tone, miracle, music, NG tube, Nutramigen AA, parenting, Prader-Willi Syndrome, SALT, short memories, song, songwriting, Speech and Language Therapy, swallow study, thankfulness, the blossoming soul, trust, tube feeding, video fluoroscopy, VSD, weaning
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Nice to be able to share some good news and progress…
It may not seem all that big a deal to you – sick is, after all, only sick – but Toby has stopped vomiting and, for us, this is really wonderful news, which brings with it much relief! It took … Continue reading
9 April 2014 – ‘get up & go’
I’ll tell you what, I’ve been really struggling to find joy and every day ‘get up & go’ recently. Some days are okay but for the most part I’ve felt stressed and low – & have been aware of a … Continue reading
21 January 2014 – Remaining thankful…
Yesterday was not a good day… After belieiving that the new milk that Toby was started on last week (Enfamil Anti Reflux) was making a difference, we had a really bad night on Sunday and bad day yesterday… Back to … Continue reading
Posted in Toby
Tagged children's health, coping mechanisms, count your blessings, difficulties, Enfamil AR, GORD, gratitude, parenting, reflux, struggles, support systems, thankfulness, thresholds
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The Abstract Present
Figures humbly bow before us, stooping to let us warm our hands inside their fiery garments, before laying down their robes as ultimate sacrifice. ‘There is a time to reap’, we hear them sing And with such mercy and grace-full … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged autumn, faith, generosity, gift, gift of life, gratitude, harvest, missing the point, poem, poem about autumn, poetry, present, reaping, sacrifice, thankfulness
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