Malvern Hills Walk – In Aid Of Frankie’s Legacy
We have confirmed our first fundraising event for 2014, a gentle stroll across the Malvern Hills on Saturday 28th June 2014. Tickets cost just £.300 and all proceeds will go to Frankie's Legacy. Tickets can be purchased by following the link below:...
One Born Every Minute
Last Monday night I was watching TV with my husband and we started going through the channels on the Sky+ TV guide, which we do on a fairly regular basis to see what’s on. We noticed that a new series of “One Born Every Minute” was on Channel 4, so we set it to...
Brilliant Coverage In The Worcester News By Jamie Ross
As well as being on the Elliott Webb show yesterday, the Worcester News also published a two page spread in their Tuesday supplement, which was a lovely article written by Jamie Ross: We are so grateful for all the support for what we are doing.
Interview On BBC Hereford And Worcester With Elliott Webb
Yesterday I was on the Elliott Webb show on BBC Hereford and Worcester talking about Frankie's Legacy and the new Worcestershire Bereavement Support Group. I struggled to hold it together while I was on air, but I think I did okay. Huge thanks to Elliott, Anita...
And When The Work Of Grief Is Done….
My lovely friend Sara Hayward in Worcester, who I met through my work as Founder and Director of the Worcestershire Literary Festival in 2011, sent me this little poem that she found in a book she is reading called "True Refuge - Finding Peace & Freedom in your...
Is It March Already?
Is it March already? I didn’t realise it was I’m stuck in time On November 29 My son was born sleeping that day My heart was shattered and broken It will never mend again I feel like I’m going insane All I want is to hold My beautiful son in my arms But grief consumes...
A Very Inspiring Catch Up
Today I had the great fortune of catching up with Rev’d David Southall, the Chaplain at the Worcestershire Royal Hospital where Frankie was born, over coffee at the hospital with my Dad. For those of you who are new to this blog I first met Rev’d Southall when I was...
Two Years & Three Months Later….
I was sent a link to this article and blog - http://stillstandingmag.com/2014/02/two-years-three-months-later/ - by a lovely lady called Ruth who is on my facebook and who I know through the Cleft Lip & Palate Association group on there. I was absolutely glued to...
Lentil The Cleft Lip/Palate Dog Inspires Thousands
Lentil the French Bulldog was again featured on My Philly Fox 29 News in the USA last week, talking about how he inspires thousands with cleft lip/palate and cranial facial differences: I just LOVE this little guy, he is such a cute puppy. I still continue to look...
Busy Busy Busy!
This week has probably been the busiest one I’ve had since Frankie was born sleeping. But being busy hasn’t meant that I haven’t thought about him and missed him every single day – I have. Every day is still a struggle and I long to hold him in my arms, kiss him and...
