Mending my nets is a blog written by Ella as she navigates the world after baby loss. This is a space to share what life looks like now, as a bereaved mother waiting to go to the sea again.
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I saw an email about setting up a Sands Ribbon Display and wondered if that would be something I could do. I liked the idea of the displays and thought the photos I’d seen were beautiful. There wasn’t a ribbon display local to me so I thought I’d keep it on my mind and see…
One of the items I made sure to have in my hospital bag with Astrid was a lip balm. I’m not far from one at the best of times and I’d heard in my antenatal prep that the rooms are kept a touch warmer than most would like, to keep things comfortable for the babies,…
A year ago I got my ears pierced, again. It was a really cathartic thing to do in the very early months of grieving and I was thinking about it recently, realising it had been a year. Before I was pregnant, I had a cosmetic surgery on my earlobes after having stretched them as a…
