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Saying goodbye to the idea of a baby girl (Gender Disappointment)

  • Chloe
  • August 9, 2023
Gender disappointment is such a complex thing to experience.  You may have stumbled across this article because you have just found out you are having your second, third, or maybe…
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Learning to live with a lack of sleep

  • Chloe
  • May 11, 2017
A few months back, Sam said something that stopped me in my tracks. We were discussing, for the umpeenth time no doubt, our older children’s appalling sleep habits, and the…
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Our Easter and the things I want to remember

  • Chloe
  • April 8, 2017
It’s been a funny old week. Bear with me, for this story is one of many parts, but it does eventually all wind its way towards a point of sorts.…
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My favourite family moments of 2016

  • Chloe
  • January 11, 2017
For the last couple of years, around the end of one year and the start of the next, I’ve written a round-up post of sorts, running through my favourite moments…
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When you can’t think of a baby name – Our experience

  • Chloe
  • November 20, 2016
    You might have noticed that I refer to my first two children by their names on my blog and social media, but my third born appears to only…
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Their Childhood

  • Chloe
  • November 10, 2016
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]utumn is a busy time for our family. We have Arlo’s birthday, half term, Bonfire Night, Halloween, the clock change, all within two weeks of each other.   I do…
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Diary of a solo parenting week

  • Chloe
  • November 1, 2016
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t’s Saturday morning. He’s packing to go away for the week and I’m trying (and failing) to ignore the sinking feeling that is slowly creeping up on me. He’s been…
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ARFID eating disorder
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ARFID – My child is a selective eater (and it’s not my fault).

  • Chloe
  • September 12, 2016
When I hear parents talking about how they conquered their children’s fussy eating, it makes me smile. It used to hurt. In the days where I’d search the internet for…
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My Boys in the Lavender Field

  • Chloe
  • August 21, 2016
[dropcap]I[/dropcap] take a lot of photos of my children. I pick up a camera almost every day. Tucked away on my hard drive are a lot photos. Precious moments between my…
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Hello! I'm Chloe. I live in South London with my four children and their dad. I love storytelling through film-making and photography - cameras have made me happy ever since I was a child. Click below to read more about our story:
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