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Writing is a therapy! Downs Syndrome is determination!

Autism = Freedom!

Buckle up we’re going to begin a journey and really start to learn even more about our dear Coco, see the world through her beautiful hazel eyes! Today was such … Continue reading

September 25, 2017 · Leave a comment

My eyes are sparkling!

Words being written in my head over the last few days are due to be expressed. I’d like to dedicate this blog to my Nana Joanna who passed away on … Continue reading

January 12, 2017 · 1 Comment

Diagnosis = Abortion..!

I’m without a telly but lucky that a client highlighted a programme for me to watch on iplayer ‘I think it will resonate with you Claire’ she says. Later that … Continue reading

October 9, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Candle I Burn

Tonight I had a very different blog in mind in fact I was considering our first vlog on this site and in fact our dear Summer Sunshine was the videographer … Continue reading

July 28, 2016 · Leave a comment

Grief…6 years on!

‘Come on Claire you can do this, this is your therapy, jump over the wall and write down how you feel’ I have been uttering these words to myself for … Continue reading

July 7, 2016 · 2 Comments

I don’t want to sleep!

Synonymous words heard by parents worldwide without special needs in the mix! When sleep deprivation is hitting a family it takes its toll on all of us. Coco creates patterns … Continue reading

January 3, 2016 · 1 Comment

It’s not me..!

I write this with a wry grin on my face as I recall the amount of times Coco has uttered well, maybe more defensively and firmly said to me in … Continue reading

January 3, 2016 · 1 Comment

Unauthorised Absence

These two words were said to me this morning after my ‘trek’ to school and I believe the person that said it thinks that I didn’t care that we were … Continue reading

October 14, 2015 · 1 Comment

Milestones

Okay so with recent appointments at the hospital and the Health Visitor today I’m feeling a bit disappointed that I struggle to remember milestones for Coco. Our eldest Summer has … Continue reading

August 25, 2015 · 1 Comment

Coco’s Tongue Is Hungry!

There are conversations in the Downs Syndrome world that have to be discussed openly hence my openness in my personal blogs and today for what seems like the billionth time … Continue reading

August 25, 2015 · 1 Comment