Before I launch So You Are… Pregnant! into the world – regardless if it reaches 6 or 6000, I’d like to put my dreams out there first of what I hope it achieves. Dear SO YOU ARE… PREGNANT! I’m not going to lie… you’ve… Continue Reading “Chapter 74: Love letter to my bookie-wookie”
Category: Love Letters, So You Are... Stories!, Writer JourneyTags: Anxiety, Author, Babies, Blogger, Blogging, Books, First Time Mum, Healing, Mom, Mother, Mum, New Mom, New Mum, Parenting, Power, Pregnancy, Pregnant, So You Are... Stories!, Thanks, Truth, Women, Writer, Writer Journey
This starts off cutting, but I promise it gets kinder. Dear Alanis, The first time I heard you was in my Mum’s Carona with a custom fitted bonnet to rival any street car – we were quite the envy of my peers. No we… Continue Reading “Chapter 50: Dear Alanis”
Category: Love LettersTags: Alanis Morisette, Dreams, Fem, Goddess, Life, Love Letters, Mother, Music, Nineties Girl, Power, Song, Woman
Fangirl poetry inspired by real life heroine – Dr Bettany Hughes. Her documentary – When God was a Girl is inspirational. A fascinating and in-depth flip of history and how the past has shaped who we are and why many of the issues we… Continue Reading “Chapter 49: When God was Femme”
Category: Herstory, PoetryTags: Divine Truth, Female Wounding, Feminine, Mother, Poetry, Power, Truth, Woman, Writer, Writer Journey
Writing Exercise – Fiction: 500 words or less Offred tilts her bonnet to the sky. The shade is almost unbelievable. A blue that makes the earth seem alien. She speaks of patience. A patience she’s been forced to embrace via the rape of her… Continue Reading “Chapter 44: 500 Words or Less (always more)”
Category: Herstory, Inklings, Writer JourneyTags: Anxiety, Author, Feminism, In his eye, Life, Margaret Atwood, Power, The Handmaid's Tale, Truth, Women
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Category: Love LettersTags: #femalewounding, #metoo, #timesup, Equality, Feminism, Healing, Life, Power, Truth, Writer, Writer Journey