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No peace yet :(

by winniewheresmypooh on Thu Jul 28, 2011 5:43 pm
So just when I think the worry is over, it is really not. I now have a battle with the Maternity Allowance office as to whether or not I am allowed to claim. Their literature states that you can claim if the baby was stillborn in the 25th week of pregnancy. The staff seem to be reading that as you need to be 25weeks pregnant but surely the 25th week means that I have completed 24weeks (so am 24 weeks pregnant) and have entered the 25th week (so am 24weeks + something) After a phone call they said...

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Maternity allowance update and new news.

by winniewheresmypooh on Thu Dec 29, 2011 8:54 am
I finally managed to claim my entitlement to maternity allowance. Took appealing numerous times and the idea of a tribunal before the MA office overturned their desicion. Here is a link to my 'proper' blog, http://whatdonnagoogled.blogspot.com/2011/12/maternity-allowance-and-stillbirth-at.html , if you want to check out the details. Well worth a look if you think you have been wrongly denied MA after a stillbirth at 24weeks, actually if you think you have been wrongly denied...

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Howdy

by Laura2904 on Thu May 14, 2009 11:49 am
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Hi there, I'm new here!
I am loving cloth nappies! They're so much fun but so addictive. I can see myself spending way too much if I'm not careful lol!
I'm trying loads of different brands and all seem to be pretty good except any "small size" doesn't fit Holly very well.
Holly is my youngest- born 27 jan 2009. I have another called Emma born 29 May 2004, and yes, you are right she is turning...

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First week in cloth

by litlestar on Mon Dec 07, 2009 12:38 pm
We've just finished our first (Almost full week) in cloth. Lil Man was 4 weeks old on saturday and is now over 9 lbs.

we've used mainly
Itti Bitti D'lish
Motherease OS as day and night nappy
Bamboozles
Coolababy
Pop ins as a night nappy

so far we've only had a few minor leaks, the coolababy aren't a good fit at the mo (peed straight out of the leg) the itti bittis area good daytime nappy but i did have a minor poo leak ...

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I totally need to find time...

by loumo on Tue Jun 21, 2011 11:10 am
...to learn how to put photos on here. Is it a link-through-photo-hosting-site situation? Knitting startitis is out of control, I have had to resort to yet another list. I love lists, they make a problem seem easier by breaking it into teeny little obstacles. Course, when the problem is that you cannot move for wool, lists don't help hugely...but I have one, all the same.

On the needles right now I have the BSJ for Kits, a Hello Kitty handbag for Tiny, a fidget for Christmas gifting and a Pretty...

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