I'm going to let the photos do the talking today. Suffice it to say, it was small, intimate and just how the bride and groom wanted it. Oh, and I'll also prefix the photos with the fact that Charlotte and Ads married in the same church as Gary and I did. It's a very old…
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A Homespun Hen Night {Charlotte’s Love Story}
Lillie and I organised a lovely homespun hen night for Charlotte. The only things Charlotte wanted was for it to be small, at home and all about the pink! Everyone got in on the night. Ollie, Charlotte's best friend, took her shopping in Kingston for the day to allow us to set up (thanks Ollie!).…
Charlotte’s Love Story: The Proposal
Last December, Ads took Charlotte to Norway and proposed to her. This was no surprise to us. Ads had approached Gary a couple of years prior to this and expressed his wish to marry Charlotte sometime in the future. Just before they went away, he double checked it was okay. They had a wonderful time…
Charlotte’s Love Story
Charlotte had been ill for at least three years before we finally got her first diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) brought on by a nasty throat infection. It explained the reason why my most energetic and vivacious daughter fell asleep sitting upright whilst reading. And why her normally rosy complexion had taken on grey…
Happy 15th Birthday Abigail
Happy birthday my darling girl! I can not believe it's been 15 years since you were born. You've heard the story of your birth so many times. For me, though, I can not tell it enough. You were born after the twins horrific birth when I nearly died. With no recordable blood pressure and no…
Chitting and a Chatting
I am loving the whole blogging daily on angelicscalliwags. Taking a break and writing whatever I wanted on Seasons of Joy was wonderfully freeing. Instead of worrying about SEO and whether anybody was going to find me and read what I had to write, I could just simply write...for me. Writing is such an important…
My Little Cutie-Pie
Lillie and Becca have always been close. Really, really close. I think probably Lillie is like a second mum to Becs. Over the past few years, Lil has invested hours and hours into her younger sisters. And, of course, Becca and Lillie are my two artists and have a lot in common. The relationship between…
Gary’s Coming Home!!!
Gary saw the doctors, had blood taken to check infection under control and has been told he can come home today!!!! I'm so excited! Thank you all so much for your prayers, comments, emails, texts and offers of help. I can't tell you how supported both Gary and I have felt. We never had to…
Thanks Everyone!
Gary is out of surgery and groggy but well. It all seems to have gone to plan, and he will hopefully be back home tomorrow <3 Thank you all so much for your prayers <3