Emotions - Sue McKay

The Elephant in the Blog

Sue McKay · February 7, 2013April 9, 2014

There’s an elephant or two in this blog that need to be brought out into the open. Though suemckay.com is barely 5 weeks old, I have already posted several references to my not being a mother. I did it again today in a post I wrote about children not being able to blow out candles …

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Draw Your Line

Sue McKay · February 3, 2013April 9, 2014

As mature and emotionally intelligent adults, you’d think that the ability to make ‘our line in the sand’ known to others would come quite naturally. What is OK by us and what’s not? How are others meant to know where we draw our line unless we live by it? Conversely, you’d think that as mature …

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Avoid Pain – Get a Tattoo

Sue McKay · February 3, 2013April 9, 2014

Yesterday I watched a documentary about the extremes people will go to in order to be different, and the amount of pain they are willing to endure in their quest. This is the sort of television that captures my attention, so I listened intently. One girl in particular spoke from the heart – through her …

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The White Pants Brigade

Sue McKay · January 21, 2013April 9, 2014

I have noticed a growing breed in town – the White Pants Brigade. As you’re going about your day, especially now it’s summertime in Adelaide, look about. You will see several women wearing white pants. Now cast your gaze upwards and you will see that the female inside the attire is over 40. Guaranteed. Like …