How It Has Been Going — Periods, Pain and Fertility I’m 46 years old, and I still have regular periods with all the joys of pain and mood swings in the same way I did when I was a teenager. My periods can be very heavy, and painful. Hey! I can cope with that; what I really hate is the…

We Have The Right To Have A Life, and Answering The Phone Constantly Isn’t Good For Our Mental Health. — My telephone constantly rings, and it distracts me from my work. Not only does it distract me from working, but it also stresses me out. I don’t mind answering the phone when I’m not too busy, however, when those calls are day and night I will ignore them. Cold callers…

Won’t Stare At Me For Long. — I hate it when this happens after a good writing spurt! I’m that lady who can just write, and I don’t usually have to think about what to write, but recently I have been dealing with grief, and I can’t think about what to write! I have been feeling really…

A Poem About Grief — Tell me when do these tears end? I’ll tell you, never, These are tears that will go on forever. A blooming rose wilts, just like my heart, A feeling of emptiness has covered my soul Since the day we had to part. A million goodbyes I cannot say, It should…

We Grieve Too — I recently found out that a favorite Auntie of mine has passed away. I haven’t seen her for a number of years because of my trauma experiences, but she was and always will be a very big part of my heart. I remember my Auntie with a lot of love…

And, No I’m Not Delusional! — Sometimes, I feel like hiding from the world, especially when I and my husband reveal a part of ourselves that we can prove is true. I shouldn’t have to prove it. When we tell people that we are related to someone who is famous, the response is, We get looked…

I hate Heights! —

Don’t Say “I’m Bored” Ever Again. Boredom is a mad thing. It makes you go out of your mind It makes you do silly things It makes you talk to yourself, the television, and the wall It puts you to sleep I used to be someone who always complained that…

It Isn’t Always Helpful For Checking Your Work. — I use Grammarly a lot, usually to run a spell check on my work. I don’t have many issues with it, however, it often misspells a word or tries to change a sentence that has been written correctly. I was trying to write a paragraph for a book I’m finishing…