I said this blog would be from the heart. One year ago today Hollie had stage 1 reconstruction. I have felt really emotional and if I’m honest the passed year has been a struggle with going back and forth from the London Royal Free Hospital. I remember this time last year so much. I’m sat …
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Into the unknown
I want to start this with you are not alone in your microtia journey with your children. You are enough and you will be and are an awesome parent. In my mind I’m thinking what do you mean no ear ? oh well she’s my baby she perfect the way she is. Then I thought …
our pregnancy and labour
my pregnancy and birth x We found out I was pregnant in April 2007. Wow what a surprise it was totally unexpected but definitely a wanted baby. I remember the walk to the doctors and I bumped into my mum of all people. Our conversation went like this. Mum ‘where are you going ?’ Me …
What Is microtia?
Microtia is a congenital deformity where the pinna (external ear) is underdeveloped. A completely undeveloped pinna is referred to as anotia. Anotia (“no ear”) describes a rare congenital deformity that involves the complete absence of the pinna, the outer projected portion of the ear, and narrowing or absence of the ear canal. Hollie has Microtia …
All About us my family
Hello everyone my name is Tanya and I live with my partner Glyn and two wonderful girls Hollie 11 and Evie 6 and Dotty the cat. I am a Nursery Nurse and Glyn is a warehouse manager. We are just an ordinary 2.4 children family. In 2007 Hollie was born without an ear on her …
Our Microtia journey 