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We all bring life into the world
There was a time in my life, when I took a big step into the unknown. I did not have the words to tell anyone about it. And I fell over and I got back up and I did that again and again until I mostly stopped falling over. Mostly. I’m not talking metaphorically; I’m…
“Am I enough?”: Address for International Women’s Day, March 8th, 2026
My children had lovely first words, Mum of course, a cat noise, my younger daughter just said ‘yeah’ to everything…until she learnt the word ‘no’ of course. But my first word was more and apparently, I used this abundantly in all situations. More of everything please! I’m still like that! And I wonder if wanting…
In Praise of Weeds
I’m sure I was born technophobic, and I sometimes feel a bit of a weed not being up with the technology of the twenty first century. But then what is a weed? Let’s see what Ralph Waldo Emerson had to say in a lecture given at the time when ‘cotton’ made up a great part…