How To Tell Your Infertile Friend You’re Pregnant
Okay, so the title of this post is really “How to tell your friend who is struggling to have a baby that you’re pregnant”,…
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Othering and Disability: But… I’m Not Disabled
I am 30 years old. I am tall, relatively healthy, able bodied and apart from what I like to call “the world’s longest list…
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Why I Call Bullshit on “Nothing Tastes As Good As Skinny Feels”
“Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels” Kate Moss Bullshit. If that were true there would be no fat people. There would be no…
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Can You Take A Compliment?
Can you take a compliment or do you try to brush them off or put yourself down? As the Viking & I were parting from…
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Getting Older: Have You Changed?
Have you changed in getting older? I have a strong suspicion if you haven’t you might be dead. It’s inevitable, really, that we will…
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How Do You Want To Be Remembered?
Not too long ago, a man at a friend’s work passed away. He was spoken of so kindly by those who knew him, said…
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Gender Stereotypes: What If I Had Been Born A Boy
In the age before routine ultra-sounds my mother had a pregnancy so unlike the one she had while carrying my older sister that she…
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I Want To Write A Novel
Every quarter at my work place, I have to sit down with my manager and map out my working goals for the coming months….
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Would You Be Able To Confront Your Fears?
If you had to confront your fears, something you feared irrationally and completely involuntarily, do you think you would be able to do it?…
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Social Media and the Comparison Trap
Be honest- have you ever found yourself comparing your life with that of your friends on social media? I have. I’ve looked at photos,…
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