by findingmyplanb | May 18, 2025 | Blog
I arrived at Mary Ward House on Friday to the greeted by the hum of excited conversations. Though I missed the morning sessions, I stepped into a space already alive with shared purpose. This year’s British Infertility Counselling Association (BICA) conference was...
by findingmyplanb | Feb 3, 2025 | Blog
Kintsugi (Japanese: 金継ぎ, lit. ’golden joinery’), also known as kintsukuroi (金繕い, “golden repair”), is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by mending the areas of breakage...
by findingmyplanb | Feb 2, 2025 | Blog
I spent my Christmas in The Gambia, a holiday that my late fiancé, Cleve, and I had planned with my friend and her husband. We excited that they would get to visit Cleve’s spiritual home for the first time. As you can imagine, this trip turned out to be different from...
by findingmyplanb | Nov 3, 2024 | Blog
As I sit here reflecting on the week I spent in Turkey I am reminded of the importance of self care. I came away on my own (I would say Turkey chose me as my only requirement was to be on my own and be in the sun). A Journey of Reflection and Renewal As I sit...
by findingmyplanb | Aug 8, 2024 | Blog
“If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair” I watched the recent Netflix film about Shirley Chisholm’s remarkable journey as a political pioneer and advocate for change. As the first black woman in Congress, her...
by findingmyplanb | Mar 17, 2024 | Blog
My tribute to those of us living with the loss of motherhood this mOthers Day. Click the image to my YouTube video.
by findingmyplanb | Feb 11, 2024 | Blog
I wrote a guest blog for World Childless Week where I reflect on finding love for yourself. I felt that on Valentines day with all it’s promotions on celebrating relationships with other, it would be good to write about what self-love means for me and my journey...
by findingmyplanb | Oct 21, 2023 | Blog
I went on a 9 ½ hour, 12.6-mile (round trip) hike to The Boiling Lake, a volcano-hydrothermal feature and the second-largest boiling lake in the world, located in southern Dominica. The terrain was harder than we expected. We had to climb muddy steep steps, weave our...
by findingmyplanb | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog
There have been a number of amazing moments on my (childless) journey and this weekend was no exception. After speaking at Melanie Stidolph’s solo exhibition promoting her photo book ‘Endless Reproduction’ last October I was invited back to Cornwall to...
by findingmyplanb | Jan 30, 2023 | Blog
It’s taken me a while to write this post after seeing the film Till a few weeks ago. It’s a film that brought deep anger, indescribable sorrow and, at times, uncontrollable tears in a matter of minutes. The depth as which I felt these feelings is something I’ve not...
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