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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Parents

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On being a new and young parent. I was 20 when I fell pregnant with my daughter who is now 10 months old. She is the most bubbly, light hearted and caring child I have ever known, of course I am biased, but she really is a little gem. She has been a text book baby from day one. Reaching all of her milestones at the right tim...

Relationships & Family > Communication Issues Why we say yes when we want to say no

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Although such a simple word with just one syllable, no is one of the hardest words to say for some of us. Whether it be to avoid confrontation, to avoid hurting another's feelings or simply because we are worried of the outcome of what might happen next, dare we let our true feelings be known. Thinking back to when I was a l...

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Where is she now?

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Where is she now? 1pm, Sunday afternoon again. The sky is bright blue and cheerful. The birds chatter amongst themselves and trees rustle in the light breeze. A more or less picturesque day, like something out of a short stay advert for a hotel, ‘come stay with us for the weekend’, ‘families welcome’,...

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Don't kid yourself

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The Brave Face. Even when there is a part of us that falters inside, That moment when our eyes look around us open wide. Our brain works fast, summoning the cast, The show will soon begin. For even the most amateur of performers, Can trick everyone on the outside. Oh the gift we have been given to be such ornate and precise ...

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