I’ve sat down to write this update having just sung Clara to sleep. No bottle, no cuddles, just a simple song and her eyes were closing gently. This works because Clara can hear. It’s been the same song from the beginning. I don’t know why I sang it to Clara originally, it was just oneContinue reading “Clara’s hearing: Visual Reinforcement Audiometry test”
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Clara’s hearing and development
It was unknown really, as it is with most babies, when Clara would hit ‘normal’ milestones. When babies her age start to sit, crawl, babble – what would Clara be doing? The crucial first six months of a baby’s life have a lot to do with this. Do they spend most of it laying down,Continue reading “Clara’s hearing and development”
Another hearing test
It’s funny how things swing in circles. It’s been all focus on Clara’s stoma but that has calmed down dramatically in the last few days. We’ve stopped recycling to give Clara’s skin a break and already the area between her stoma and mucous fistula is looking much better. It’s now time to focus our attentionContinue reading “Another hearing test”
About Us
We were just your average happy-go-lucky couple, living in a lovely peaceful village, working hard and travelling when we could, before our daughter was born. Then Clara turned our world upside down, born 5 weeks early in December 2017, and finally we had what we’d been subconsciously looking for. At first we joked that sheContinue reading “About Us”