July 2021 At the end of the heatwave in July 2021, a tiny, perfect human was born. She came out pink and crying; the surgeon commented on how girly and pretty she looked. Although we …
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Ireland’s Birth Stories – Episode 99 Featuring Brana
Brana was recently asked to be a guest on Corah Gernon’s podcast Ireland’s Birth Stories. The podcast is a space where Irish women can share their experiences with their pregnancy & birth. In her 99th …

Blue and Yellow for Down Syndrome Awareness 💙💛
With World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) approaching, I’ve decided to look into why blue and yellow might have been chosen to represent Down syndrome. There is a particular reason behind the 21st of March (03/21) …

Post for Love What Matters
I was asked to write a piece for the website ‘Love What Matters’. This is what I wrote back in November 2021.

Our Shooting Star
This is a piece I wrote in July 2021 when we were patiently waiting for Evie’s arrival.