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Roller-Skate While You Can! 

17/02/202317/02/2023 Steph Penny Leave a comment Surviving Chronic Illness

‘I have decided,’ announced my psychologist/coach friend, Krystyna Kidson, ‘to make the most of things while I have them. To that end, I’m going to learn to roller-skate!’* We were discussing life with chronic illness and, in particular, I was lamenting the loss of predictability and control.  ‘How can I go on,’ I moaned, ‘when […]

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Here She is: the Angel At My Keyboard

14/09/202214/09/2022 Steph Penny Leave a comment My songs, Survivng Childlessness

Last year I wrote a song called Angel At My Keyboard, written about and for the daughter I never had. It tells the story of a little girl who learns to play the keyboard, and I teach her. Music becomes something we share. It’s total fantasy, of course, like most of our hopes and dreams for […]

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Why I Sing When I’m Sad

03/09/202103/09/2021 Steph Penny Leave a comment Survivng Childlessness

I was recently interviewed for the Childless and Christian online conference, and while listening back to myself (which can be both horrifying and reassuring), I was struck by how creativity can help us in our grief.  Five months ago, I was watching a movie when I was struck with an image of my daughter, the […]

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