Scared of the dark
I don’t like the dark. I might even go as far as saying that I am scared of it. Each night I leave the kitchen light on in our house as we all climb into bed and fall asleep. Before…
The Impact of our Giving Decisions
There is a lot of need around us. From advertisements highlighting malnutrition, to aid concerts for natural disasters, to individual requests on social media for those in hospital treatment, it can be hard to know where to start with charity. …
Learning to Swim
One of the biggest obstacles in my life was that I couldn’t swim. From the annual school swimming carnival, to birthday invitations at friends’ pool parties, to beach holidays…Not being able to swim and trying to hide that fact was…
I don’t like…
I don’t like being a mum. I don’t like the monotony, the repetition, the feeling that there are hours you’ll never get back. I don’t like the lack of productivity, the boredom and the mindlessness. I don’t like hanging around…
Carrie-ing On
There’s something very Carrie Bradshaw, therapeutic-like writing these little things. Although my views don’t totally align with Bradshaw’s (the Sarah Jessica Parker – Sex and the City character), I see a beauty in her. She has a confidence that a…
Time with Mum
There is a chasmic, cyclical, unquenchable grief. I wish for the hands of time to unwind. Then I would reclaim that unique moment I felt adequate peace. A point in history where I could embrace my mum, wrapping my hands…
