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Letter To My Husband – Simon – 6 Years On
Dear Simon 6 years ago today, at 10am on a Sunny Saturday morning, you stood waiting for me in the wedding room at City Hall. About 30 minutes later we heard ‘I now pronounce you man and wife’. Since then we’ve been through a lot. Uncertainty about your job. My health problems, mental and physical. [...]
September 4, 2010
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Letter To My Son – Adam – 13 Months Old
Dear Adam Today you are 13 months. The Saga Of The Lump is finally over. You have a scar under your left arm that is approximately 7 cms long. The swelling is almost gone and for the first time in over a year your left side has no lump. It feels very strange to Dada [...]
July 11, 2010
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Letter To My Son – Adam – 12 Months Old
Dear Adam This has been the fastest and bestest (sic) year of Mama and Daddy’s life. One year ago yesterday, at 1036am you entered the world, squalling and peeing on me. As everyone knows, you spent the first nine days in SCBU getting your breathing straightened out. Daddy and I were so happy when you [...]
June 12, 2010
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Letter to My Son – Adam – 11 Months Old
Dear Adam Well, I was hoping to start this letter with the words ‘and The Lump is gone’ but it was not to be. We got to the hospital yesterday to find out that your surgeon was out because his daughter was very ill. The surgeon that was covering was not comfortable removing The Lump [...]
May 11, 2010
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Letter To My Son – Adam – 10 Months Old
Dear Adam My goodness, 10 months already. Not too far off a year, my son! This past month you have been developing like crazy. You can stand, if you hold on. You can slide backwards and will crawl soon. You have started to clap and play peek a boo with your blue blankey. And you [...]
April 11, 2010
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Letter To My Son – Adam – 9 Months Old
Dear Adam 9 months today! This month we have learned to sit up when someone puts us on our bottom: – and cut our two top front teeth, although there is no picture because its very hard to get you to show anyone! We have also learned that you will be having The Lump removed [...]
March 11, 2010
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Letter to My Son – Adam – 8 Months Old
Dear Adam Yesterday you were 8 months old and Mummy is sorry she is a day late with this. Daddy was away this week for 2 nights and you kept Mummy hopping! You have come on leaps and bounds in the past month. You talk. Oh, not in English, but with vowels and consonants and [...]
February 12, 2010
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Letter to My Son – Adam – 7 Months Old
Dear Adam What a month it has been. You had your MRI, which went fine. We get the results in a week. And we’ll find out what they intend to do about The Lump. If anything. I think Daddy is hoping they want to remove it. I think I am hoping they want to leave [...]
January 11, 2010
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Letter To My Son – Adam – 6 Months Old
Dear Adam My goodness, 6 months already? Mummy is amazed at how fast it has flown by. And you are developing like crazy. You can sit up from leaning back against Mummy and do a sort of tummy crunch motion for lying flat on your back: – And you can sit up if someone puts [...]
December 11, 2009
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Letter to My Son – Adam – 5 Months Old
Dear Adam Here we are at 5 months. The time has just flown by and I can’t believe you’re almost half a year old already. So many developmental changes this past month! The big one was you rolling over from your tummy to your back. Surprised the heck out of both of us. One second [...]
November 11, 2009
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