Managing My Leftovers
Adjusting To My New Normal I step back in sudden awareness as my mind alerts me to the heat spreading across my protruding belly. I’m …
Parenting
Loss – A Grieving Poem
Loss A Poem On Miscarriage The loss of you squeezes me tight Biting up through my veins this pain Pours out of my odour this …
Contraception, A Poem
Contraception Shall I kiss you today And taste our sorrow? The regret of us Together, at last In fear of our passion Conceiving new chaos …
In Gratitude Of You, A Poem
In Gratitude Of You Thank you for your eyes Piercing through my soul Reminding me that life is Eternal, beyond this moment You are my …
Dove, A Poem
Dove For you I’d burn it all away Cross the water to where they stay Face the demons one by one Kill my fears, until …
Mother Of Two, A Poem
Mother Of Two Bouncing Crying baby Milk spraying, upset Toddler wants her apple Mother annoyed, waiting Preparing breakfast is The first struggle of An already …
The Incident, A Poem
The Incident To teach you a lesson! Vandals shouted as glass Sprayed into my home What is the possible lesson? I wondered, hours later Still …
How Spirituality Helped Me Deal With An Unexpected Crisis
The Story Of Getting Our Windows Smashed In How could I ever feel safe again? This is the question that keeps running through my mind …
Eight Reasons To Have A Homebirth
1. You get to control the environment.
2. You get to decide who is there, or who isn’t.
3. You can choose to involve your older kids.
4. Everything is more relaxed.
5. Less medical intervention.
6. You get to decide where and how you deliver.
7. Maintain some control in an unpredictable situation.
8. You’re already home.
My Child Is Afraid Of The Monkey Bars
My child is afraid of the monkey bars. As she hangs from the firm metal, she doubts that she can support herself. The universe, often …