BlogHide Resteemsresteemedsimplylizelle (56)in mauritius • 6 years agosimplylizelle's instagram Feed : 2019/04/15Watching the sun set after a snorkel with friends. #mauritius #islandlife #travel #nature #share2steem Posted from Instagram via Share2Steemresteemedsimplylizelle (56)in photography • 6 years agoSunday teaThe best chocolate eclairs ever from the patisserie around the corner from us. We took them to Trou Aux Biches beach for a look at the sea before we ate them. Om nom nom. Steepshot IPFS…grethaventer (36)in family • 6 years agoThe Zoe ProjectI have the privilege of being part of this amazing team of people. As a registered Doula I help women as a birth companion and I love it! Nothing beats the joy of a successful birth and a healthy…resteemedsimplylizelle (56)in cats • 6 years agoTeddy in a hoodieTeddy, ready for anything lol. I tried this doggie sweater on him today. Its a bit too small for him. He gets out of it quite quickly. Winter is starting here in the Town of Capes, and he's…grethaventer (36)in familyprotection • 7 years agoStories from Sparrow house- UpdateLife with the little sparrows have been quite busy lately. The boys are getting more and more mobile and it's like having two red ants moving through the house. Cupboard doors and the kitchen…resteemedi-spy (45)in healthyeating • 7 years agoHealthy cooking and eating.I love cooking good, healthy food. My garden and my kitchen are two of my happy places. In this day and age where we are faced with preservative laden foods in our supermarkets, I prefer to know…grethaventer (36)in golden • 7 years agoGolden momentsDanny and the twins differ 6 months in age. Babies of their age normally just play alongside each other, not really interacting much. But when they do, it is precious to see. Theo was sitting on…grethaventer (36)in funny • 7 years agoHospital humorI had to laugh at the nurses faces when, after they tried numerous times to get 2 young boys to sleep, I walked into the room at 10:30pm where they were playing and told them that it was time to go…grethaventer (36)in baby • 7 years agoStories from Sparrow House: Travelling with the babies.Soon after our week in hospital with the twins, we had the opportunity to take a break in the beautiful mountain area of Montague. We were able to borrow our son-in-laws car that is much bigger than…grethaventer (36)in baby • 7 years agoStories from Sparrow House- When twins get sickA few weeks ago my husband and I woke up early on a Sunday morning and as we were able to get the three babies ready for church in time, we packed them up and enjoyed a couple of hours in…resteemedscotters (48)in family • 7 years agoEvanna and Her Bumbo Chair...This is my 16-month old, Evanna. She was born with spina bifida, and has little sensation below her knees, so will be using a wheelchair at least part of the time as she gets older. Despite having…grethaventer (36)in family • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Stories fron Sparrow House- Learning to live at the hospital.As a newbie to the State Health Services, I learned that there is a specific routine and rhythm in everyday life. Life in a hospital has its own momentum. At first it seems bewildering, but soon…resteemedscotters (48)in familyprotection • 7 years agoCPS: The Other Reason We're Sharing Evanna's StoryWe've been very public with my daughter Evanna's story, between her website, her FB Community Group, and other SocMed sites. Part of the reason is to keep people up to date. And part of it is to…grethaventer (36)in family • 7 years agoStories from Sparrow House: Taking a breakTaking a break. Life with three babies under the age of a year is busy. Very busy. There is always someone to hold, or play with, or feed, or change. Some days go by with lightning speed. It is…grethaventer (36)in family • 7 years agoStories from Sparrow House- Chapter 5- Scared Moms – When the challenge of the child gets too muchOne of the many things that I have learned over the last months is not to judge what you don’t understand. During one of the many weeks that Lee was in hospital, we were in a ward where one of the…grethaventer (36)in health • 7 years agoStories from Sparrow House- Chapter 4- Coffee and a croissantStrange friendships are formed in hospital wards, and people that normally will not meet and socialize under normal circumstances will share deep and intense experiences in hospitals. They came…grethaventer (36)in health • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Stories from Sparrow House- Chapter 3- The ups and downs, watching the baby scale.Much of the life in hospital is dictated by the baby scale. A baby’s health is often depicted by their weight gain and growth. The early morning routine of weighing the baby very often predicts how…resteemedmoderndragon (55)in valentinesday • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.'Together' Dragon couple. Valentines day? We've got you covered.It's almost time to start ordering something special for your valentine. If you're looking for something different this year we've got you covered. You can order this 'Together Dragon couple'…grethaventer (36)in babies • 7 years agoStories from Sparrow House- Chapter 2- What is VACTERL association?Continued from Chapter 1 Recap: The four week old babies Theo* and Lee* were ready to be discharged from hospital and I went to fetch them. The first weekend with the twins was a disaster. I…resteemeddomesticbliss (25)in foster • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Not so deep observationsI look at the children that currently reside in my home and I wonder... What will happen in their life going forward? Will they be forever scared by what has happened in their past? Or will they…
