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Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one. Jane Howard    Denise watched the young mums in their ath-leisure wear. They had takeaway coffee cups in one hand and mobile phones in […]

My Tribe

 in 2017: Tribe  tagged #authenticity / #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraser / #elainefraserauthor / #tribe / children / conversation / friends / friendship / kin women / kinwomen / motherhood / mums / women by
I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.  Sylvia Plath You’re carrying your handbag, toys, bottles, folders, a briefcase, nappy bag, and whatever else your kids have demanded you carry for them. There are toddlers attached to you, […]

You Take a Breath

 in 2017 April: Pause  tagged #breath / #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraser / #elainefraserauthor / #frantic / #nespresso / #pause / #ristretto / 3 / family / kin / kinwomen / motherhood / women by
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Living with Questions I have never been a person who has a creed or written down a set of beliefs that frame my life, but I do have core principles to which I cling dearly. Perhaps this is due to having parents who questioned everything, distrusted the establishment, and who […]

Living with Questions by Elaine Fraser

 in 2017 Belief  tagged #amazingrace / #believe / #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraser / #elainefraserauthor / #robbell / kinwomen / spirituality / women by
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A month ago I was feeling quite secure and emotionally okay. THEN my friends Amanda and Jodie and I read Rising Strong by Brené Brown and decided to start an online book club. NOW I’m rumbling and reckoning with my emotions and security has taken on a whole new meaning. […]

Finding Security in Uncertainty

 in Uncategorized  tagged #adventure / #amandaviviers / #authenticity / #bookclub / #brave / #elainefraser / #onlyhalfwaythere / #risingstrong / brenébrown / kinwomen by