Helen van Soest·Apr 3, 2024The 5 types of people you will find in a group chatModern life is not easy — it’s hard enough getting through day-to-day real life, but we also have to deal with online life too. You send a…
Helen van Soest·Jan 7, 2024Why I Love Being in my 40sMost people hate getting older. Not me, I am loving it — at the moment anyway.A response icon2A response icon2
Helen van Soest·Aug 13, 2023Monogamy is hardI have been in a serious relationship for almost 4 years. My longest and best relationship. And as much as I love my partner, it is still a…A response icon3A response icon3
Helen van Soest·Mar 18, 2023Grief is not for the lightheartedI lost my Dad late last year. It was a shock at first but then I realised I had been waiting for this moment for six years, when he had a…A response icon3A response icon3
Helen van Soest·Jul 7, 2022Longing for freedom againThis is the first story I have written in 2022. I was suffering from writer’s block/lack of inspiration earlier in the year. But now that I…
Helen van Soest·Dec 19, 2021I’m reading my way through the pandemicWe’ve all had to find ways to get through 2020 and this year. Having survived six lockdowns in Melbourne, Australia, these are things that…
Helen van Soest·Aug 29, 2021How my cat has kept me sane in lockdown lifeSo I’m still in lockdown number six in Melbourne, Australia. I am feeling fatigued, bored and unstimulated. I can’t do all the things I…
Helen van Soest·Aug 8, 2021Life in lockdown number sixI was really hoping I would not have to go through another lockdown but the universe had other plans.
Helen van Soest·Jul 18, 2021Surviving a fifth lockdownIt turns out my fourth lockdown was not my last. I am currently experiencing my fifth lockdown.A response icon1A response icon1
