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Happy International Women’s Day!
Today my grown-up daughter celebrates International Women’s Day! Congratulations, Naomi!
Posted in Art, daughters, mothers, relationships, women
Tagged celebrate, daughter, International Women's Day, mother, women
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Empty-Nest Confession #6
Since Naomi moved out, I’ve made a shocking discovery! After years of blaming her — it turns out I’m the culprit who squeezes the tube of toothpaste from the top!
Posted in Art, daughters, family, humor, mothers, parenting, relationships, women
Tagged confession, culprit, daughter, discovery, empty-nest, home, lay blame, motherhood, mothers, moved out, preparation h, shocking, toothpaste
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My Grandma’s Advice
Seventy-five years ago today, my Baba was in labour with her first child — my Dad. Advice is free, my Grandma had plenty She married for love when she was twenty She always said don’t hold in your pee Try … Continue reading
Posted in advice, Art, body, family, humor, mothers, parenting, poetry, relationships, women
Tagged advice, animation, Art, Baba, body, don't play with your food, giving birth, Grandma, Grandmothers, health, humor, labor, labour, love, mental health, mother, motherhood, poetry
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Empty-Nest Confession #3
A strange silence seeped into the house after my daughter moved out. How I missed the pitter-patter of her “THUD THUD” footsteps late at night.
Posted in Art, daughters, family, humor, mothers, parenting, relationships, women
Tagged confession, daughter, empty-nest, footsteps, home, kids, late night, missing, motherhood, mothers, moved out, night, parenting, strange silence, THUD THUD
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Empty-Nest Confession #2
Life lacked purpose when my daughter moved out. So I posted this ad on Craigslist. Empty-Nest Mom with Exceptional Nagging Skills Do you have children living at home who never put away their toys? Do they always leave dirty dishes in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, daughters, family, humor, mothers, parenting, relationships, women
Tagged children, clean up, confession, daughter, empty-nest, hire, home, life purpose, mess, messy, motherhood, mothers, moved out, nagging
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Empty-Nest Confession #1
Nothing was the same when my daughter Naomi moved out. I unwittingly switched brands of toothpaste. Weeks went by before noticing it was Preparation H.
Posted in Art, daughters, family, humor, mothers, parenting, relationships, women
Tagged confession, daughter, empty-nest, home, motherhood, mothers, moved out, preparation h, toothbrush, toothpaste
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Haiku Miss You
today I wander in motherless wilderness where flowers still bloom
Posted in Art, daughters, mothers, poetry
Tagged flowers, Haiku, heartache, loved and missed, Motherless, unveiling, wilderness
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Introducing The Founding Mothers of Sexy-Sick-Chic-Lit
That’s Kim Clark on the left, me on the right. We met at the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts. It was love at first verb. She has MS. I have PD. Of course, I also had BC and … Continue reading
Posted in books, breast cancer, humor, mothers, Parkinson's disease, relationships, Uncategorized, women
Tagged "Sexy-Sick-Chic-Lit" Genre, books, bookstores, breast cancer, chronic diseases, Founding Mothers, Kim Clark, libraries, literary festivals, literary genre, literature, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Robyn Michele Levy, sexysickchiclit, writers
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Somewhere In The Rainbow: My Auntie Glenda
July 25th, 1991 My Auntie Glenda passed away 21 years ago today. Dearly loved. Greatly missed. Forever remembered.
