by KatieIngram | Jul 19, 2020 | Blog posts
No Words Launch No Words Today is the day that I am launching a baby loss awareness campaign – NO WORDS. It wasn’t long after Ottilie was born that I realised I needed to do something, to make a difference, to change something. Maybe because I knew I could...
by KatieIngram | May 25, 2020 | Blog posts
The Treacley Days The Treacley Days Some days are just treacley. Moving my body is hard, concrete boots weigh down my legs as I try to wade through wet sand making no progress. Clarity of thought is lost in the million post it notes of half thoughts that line...
by KatieIngram | Apr 18, 2020 | Blog posts
On your first birthday On your first birthday I have often thought that if I had a child I would write them letters at every birthday, something to remind them of how much they have grown and learnt and made us laugh. Precious memories to look back on at...
by KatieIngram | Jan 24, 2020 | Blog posts
Tidings of comfort and joy Sunrise on Christmas day. A long way from home. A long way from the Christmas we should have been having. A long way from any Christmas we have had before. I am in search of both comfort and joy. Comfort from the eternal absence of Ottilie....
by KatieIngram | Oct 8, 2019 | Blog posts
Keeping your friends close In December 2018… just as I started to really be able to feel our wriggly baby start to move, we booked a holiday with some of our best friends. A villa, somewhere warm with 12 adults, their kids and 3 babies who were yet to be born,...
by KatieIngram | Jul 11, 2019 | Blog posts
The Fourth Trimester So there it was, the “fourth trimester”. I had read so much about the first three months of parenthood and watched so many friends battle the highs and lows of the most magical and yet desperately exhausting time. I was so ready for the...
