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Locked into parenthood
Locked into parenthood
Becoming new parents in lockdown
Cairis
May 24, 2022
Born in lockdown
Born in lockdown
The link to the joint endeavour by mothership from parents of those born in lockdown is at the bottom. It is a very powerful collection of…
Cairis
Jun 5, 2022
Pregnant in a Pandemic; the reality
Pregnant in a Pandemic; the reality
I guessed getting pregnant after a miscarriage would be an anxious time but hadn’t banked on a pandemic to add to my worries and reduce my…
Cairis
Sep 6, 2020
Fearful
Fearful
My name is hope
Cairis
Jan 20, 2020
A positive pregnancy-loss
A positive pregnancy-loss
I consider myself a very positive person in general. Being an optimist (I usually say realist but my wife says otherwise) can lead to a…
Cairis
Sep 20, 2019
Once
Once
Once you were just a dream, Then a rooted little acorn, Shining out from me a secret beam, I saw the oak you would become. My small soul…
Cairis
Aug 31, 2019
A Miscarriage of Law
A Miscarriage of Law
I was not expecting to have such an eye-opening experience after my miscarriage last summer. I already knew that women were treated…
Cairis
Mar 4, 2020
Because I now have a Cause…
Because I now have a Cause…
So whilst everyone else is watching the constitutional craziness — somehow I’ve managed to bring miscarriage into the headlines…
Cairis
Aug 31, 2019
Any help?
Any help?
Things that have helped me so far after my miscarriage (though I know its early days & only time really helps), hopefully may help you too…
Cairis
Sep 1, 2019
Being Loud about a Silent Miscarriage
Being Loud about a Silent Miscarriage
I’d already experienced what I thought would be my worst year ever when my Dad died 13 years ago. When the first week of August hit I…
Cairis
Aug 31, 2019
Silence can be Golden
Silence can be Golden
Thankfully I had already experienced bereavement when I went through my miscarriage. For some people it is their first taste of it and…
Cairis
Mar 5, 2020
The psycho cycle
The psycho cycle
PMDD for those looking on
Cairis
Sep 23, 2019
Kintsugi
Kintsugi
Was bound to happen, I broke one of my own pieces of pottery this week and very fittingly today I put it back together like Kintsugi…
Cairis
Aug 31, 2019
Be like a Proton +
Be like a Proton +
Always positive
Cairis
Oct 23, 2019
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