Afternoon everyone! An unusually late one from me today, because although every day’s been a school day, I’d forgotten quite how hectic the morning school run chaos is!
Anyway, HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY! This view from the bathroom to the kitchen (with the bedroom off to the side!) and a briefcase in between, is a little allegory for the day. Make of it what you will!
This year’s theme is
#choosetochallenge so of course we need to keep on challenging!! And a quote that I keep coming back to at the moment is from the American poet, Audre Lorde -
“When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.”
I just love that, and it seems so apt at the moment, for so many reasons.
My daughter Coco has challenged the status quo from Day 1 and I’m so proud of her - although sometimes it manifests in unusual ways!
For her third birthday, while all her friends were requesting pink fairy and princ...