1. Having periods. 2. Menopause. 3. Sexuality. 4. Eating. 5. Being fat....

Natural. It’s how I’ve been all my life. I’ve never worn make-up. I haven’t colored my hair in decades...

Fire. Some fear it, but she never did. She found it comforting and cleansing. Even when fire destroyed her house and everything she owned, she was respectful of it.

Forget. He wanted her to forget. As if it could ever be that easy. As if that would ever be enough to erase all the pain he caused her. As if she never felt the sting of his rejection. The agony of knowing that, yet again, she was a last resort. The ...