by Carly Mountain | 12 Mar, 2016 | children, feminism, mother, Poetry, women
I do not have enough yes’s in my being for this poem. All power to you amazing women!
by Carly Mountain | 6 Mar, 2016 | children, feminism, mother, women
In celebration of all Mothers today on Mothers Day. I 100% include those women who have birthed children AND those whose mother energy was destined to birth other creative endeavours in this lifetime. We are living in a time of mass movement of so many refugees, so...
by Carly Mountain | 1 Mar, 2014 | children, Nature, Yoga
The natural beauty of a shell. My daughter was looking at this this morning and she said thoughtfully, “Sometimes I look at shells and think they are so beautiful that they can just have appeared, they must be ‘man-made'”. To which I instinctively...
by Carly Mountain | 1 Nov, 2013 | children, feminism
Pink is for girls, blue is for boys. You would hope that in 2013 we had progressed beyond such obvious stereotypes. But no—walk into any large toy shop and pink is still for girls and blue for boys. And colour is just the tip of the iceberg. Open a kids book and still...