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I’m Stacey, a bookworm (or should that be dragon?!) from a quaint hamlet on the outskirts of Lincolnshire. In my late 30s, I’m a devoted mum to two wonderful boys who are both autistic—a unique aspect that makes them different, not less. I also share my home with my husband and Barney, my lovable Frenchie x Beagle.

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I’m broken again

Yep. I’m broken again.  It’s taking me right back to pre-little man times when I had awfully long heavy periods, and it’s bringing back so many hard memories.  I know having a miscarriage can mess with your cycles. I was bleeding/spotting pretty much every day from the miscarriage to my first AF with the exception of around 2 weeks, so for around 5 weeks. I expected that. Then AF arrived mid/end of January, and I had a 28 day cycle, which I had never had before! “Great”, I thought, getting back to ‘normal’. Until this cycle. I have now been bleeding …

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My “pick me up” song playlist

Recently I’ve been having more down days than up days, I can’t put my finger on what’s bothering me, I think it could be a combination of things though. Anyway, last night I was browsing YouTube and remembered when we first started TTC and were having huge problems, I created a playlist of uplifting songs on there, to get me through the dark days. I thought I would have a look (though they were on my old account, so I had to remember my old username and password – I’m going to copy them over to my Google account with …

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#foodiepenpals – February reveal

This month I was paired with the lovely Jessi from Doctorate Housewife, who revealed that she resides in Brussels, Belgium, so I was looking forward to some yummy Belgian treats! Well my wishes came true: Crisps! I love crisps. These are a new pesto & mozzarella flavour, I haven’t got around to trying them yet but I think I’m going to tonight. The crackers I’m going to try some sprinkled over a potato & bacon casserole like Jessi suggested, and then the rest I will snack on! I had the hazelnut bar of chocolate last night – yum! I’m looking forward …

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Fun in the park

The week before last we took little man to the park. We walk past it every time we go to & from baby clinic/stay & play, but have never stopped before, but now he is obviously more alert & aware, we thought we would pop in and see what he thought to it. It is a fairly new park, with a variety for younger and older children. Obviously he is limited at the minute to what he can play on, but we managed the baby swings, the bouncy fire engine, the slide, a see saw type thing,  and a thing …