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I’m OK . . .

Posted in Depression, Friends, Mothers, Women on April 20, 2009 | 7 Comments »

Well, weekend’s past and the visit/braai was great!
I did not need to fret so much before. W is now 12 weeks pregnant and glowing. She looks beautiful!
I’m ok. I think I really am OK. Cool!
(Last week though, I saw a woman in a shop looking soooooo beautifully pregnant – so completely pregnant – and I [...]

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In a nice way . . .

Posted in Friends, Women on January 7, 2009 | 9 Comments »

When family members or “friends” see me/us, they always ask the same question.
How can I answer ”When’s the baby coming/when are you going to get pregnant/don’t you want children?” so that it conveys the message “Fuck off, please!” in a nice way?
It’s not that I want to be rude (well, not really), but after I’ve told [...]

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Water for Africa . . .

Posted in Women on December 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »

It is very noticeable that when it’s THAT time of the month, my body retains enough water to fill all the reservoirs of the city and surrounding areas. I feel like a water tanker and UF (unpregnantfather) has been known to call me Jo-Jo at times like this. Although to my face, he makes sure that [...]

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