by Faye Arcand | Jul 24, 2023 | Auntie Says...
There’s a point in childhood–maybe around the time when school starts–when outside influence has more power than our own thoughts, dreams, and desires. Upon entering school, kids are immediately genderfied and labeled. All of a sudden a little boy...
by Faye Arcand | Nov 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
This particular issue came up because of a book I read recently. I did a review on it, but wanted to make sure parents/caregivers/teens had a chance to understand what it was about and absorb the life lesson. Teens Aren’t the Best Sharers. Parents are often the...
by Faye Arcand | Apr 4, 2022 | Auntie Says..., My Twisted Writer Brain…
This is a poem I wrote in 2019. Poetry is a personal interpretation of one’s life experience and buried emotion. This poem just bubbled up one day and fell onto the page. It’s obviously a part of me… one I sometimes choose to ignore or neglect. For...
by Faye Arcand | Aug 26, 2021 | Auntie Says...
One day I was flipping through some notes only to have this poem that I wrote in 2019 jump out at me. The poem doesn’t require any introduction though I hope you enjoy it. Please like and/or comment below so I know I’m not the only one who has such...
by Faye Arcand | Oct 19, 2020 | advice to teens. Auntie advice, Auntie Says..., Faye Arcand, realationships, self help, self improvement
Living Alone is a Great Start Have you ever lived alone? And, here I mean by yourself…no parents, no siblings, no children, roommates, or spouse. I’m talking–lived alone–paid your own way and depended on no other person except yourself? Have...