by Karina Meacham | Jul 26, 2018 | Mothers Musings
I got pretty good at numbing the pain. My chosen collaborators and I worked pretty effectively most of the time. I was able to remain ‘undercover’ pretty consistently. My number 1 collaborator at the time was the wine. She gave me something to look forward to most...
by Karina Meacham | Jun 24, 2018 | Mothers Musings
As I continued to lay next to my 9 yr old daughter, wiping her tears as they fell slowly from her eyes, listen as her post cry breathing started to regulate and her body start to soften, I realised more so than ever before, the importance of holding space....
by Karina Meacham | May 9, 2018 | Mothers Musings
You were only three. So little yet not so little anymore, so dependent yet fiercely independent, vulnerable yet so self assured. During our days together you would want to go to the park, visit people and generally keep busy, but when the sun went down and it was time...
by Karina Meacham | Apr 27, 2018 | Mothers Musings
I remember sitting under the piano with my doll while she sang. It was magnificent old black Beale. Every Friday morning I would go along and bear witness to her magnificent voice. Un bridled, soul deep and unique to her. My grandmother’s singing teacher was an older...
