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June 2020

LOVE & MARRIAGE, THOUGHT-PROVOKING
MY HUSBAND HAD AN AFFAIR

What would you do if your partner had an affair? Gameover? Or something that you can work through? Maybe you have an idea in your head of what fall-out would be? And perhaps this the reality would be different. A thought-provoking piece from an anonymous writer.…
EMOTIONAL, MUST READ, SOCIAL MEDIA, THOUGHT-PROVOKING
REFLECTING ON MY FAMILY TREE

Here Natalie Worg aka @girlsaboutpeckham reflects on her family heritage in the wake of George Floyd's death. The more you read this list, the more there is to take out of it.…
HEALTH, INSPIRING, MUST READ, THOUGHT-PROVOKING
THE IMPERFECT ART OF BEING A CARER

This week is Carer's Week, to mark it I am delighted to share this post from Penny Wincer who cared for her Mum and now cares for her son. Though her experience is uniquely hers, she shines a light on the bigger picture on how under cared for carers are. …
HEALTH, MUST READ, PREGNANCY, BIRTH & BABY'S, THOUGHT-PROVOKING
HOW DO YOU KNOW IF ITS AN ACT OF RACISM?

This piece from Tekie Quaye looks at black maternal mortality rates and asks 'How do We Know if Its Act of Racism?'…
MOTHERHOOD, MUST READ
A LETTER TO MY SON

Kandice Menzie and odd to her son touches on feminism, gender but also articulates her hopes, fear and guidance for the next generation of young black men.…

MY HUSBAND HAD AN AFFAIR