I’m a high school teacher. When I was studying to be one, I don’t think I really had a clue as to what it would be like to be in a classroom environment, surrounded by teenagers day in, day out. I also didn’t consider myself ‘old’ and made a commitment to myself that I would never utter 3 little words that I’d heard SO many older people in society throw around: “kids these days…”
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Domestic violence does not discriminate based on gender. It does not discriminate based on race, sexuality, age or wealth.
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Sometimes I feel the hairs on my arms stand up for no reason, or a breath of wind on my face in a still…
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I am not a mother. I am 33 and will not be having biological children. Most of my friends have at least two kids now;…
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I went to a friend’s wedding recently and had a wonderful time. This is the fourth wedding I’ve been to in three years and…
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Each year on the 23rd of December you will find me at Danish Christmas. Traditionally celebrated on the 24th but moved for convenience, the…
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When I was younger one of my biggest fears was finding out I couldn’t have children. I’ve always been maternal. I’m the girl who…
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I don’t know what to say. How to put into words the love one has for their grandmother? How to honour the time she…
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It’s been party central around our place. My children’s birthdays fall within a week of each other. When I was pregnant with my second…
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When I was 10, I became part of a club that changed the course of my life. I joined the “kids with a parent with…
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