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Concerns over forthcoming Eastenders plot

Posted by Samara Collins on Thursday, December 16, 2010, In : Article

I'm not a soap fan, but it has been highlighted to me recently that Eastenders are going to be running a storyline in the new year that gives me and many other mothers who have lost children much cause for concern.

As you can read on the website (http://www.bbc.co.uk/eastenders/ a female character called Ronnie will have a still born baby. Its a tough plot line but I think its good that this will raise awareness of SIDS. However, Ronnie will then abduct another woman's baby in this story. T...
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10/10/10 My 2nd Article for SOFT

Posted by Samara Collins on Sunday, October 10, 2010, In : Article

Today, as I write this is exactly a month since Sadie died. It is very painful still, no less so than the day she died. The feelings have changed over the month and some days feel easier than others, but it remains intensely painful. Drew and I just miss Sadie so badly. It feels so empty to know there is no going back - she is gone forever.

Over this past month we've been surprised to find we have been able to do some normal things. To the outside world, we probably appear fine. Everyone ...
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