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The End

And that brings us to the end of the blog that we created to mark Thomas' tenth anniversary. We have been able to share Thomas' story, as...

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May 2, 20241 min read

Sixth anniversary of death

Over the past 30 days, we have seen the coronavirus pandemic take hold in the UK, as we have remembered our time with Thomas. So many...

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May 1, 20241 min read

Sixth birthday message

Wednesday; "Hump" day; the day of the week on which all of my first three babies arrived into this world, and the large "humps" that I...

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Apr 30, 20241 min read

Understanding grief

I hope that my posts have given you more understanding about grief and have either provided a chance for you to feel less alone in your...

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Apr 29, 20242 min read

Acceptance

For the final thought about grief, and arguably the most important one I want to shout about, is acceptance. Acceptance not just by the...

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"When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight."

― Khalil Gibran

Our Story

We are a family who lost our beloved son Thomas to meningitis. This blog is about Thomas' life, illness and death, as well as our journey with grief and the impact it has made on our lives.

Through this blog, we hope to share our experiences and give others insight into our journey. We want to raise awareness about meningitis, the struggles of losing a child and the grieving process.