Natal Notes @NatalNotes
Creative Workshops for Positive Wellbeing. Writing/Visual Arts; building strong communities. #Otherhood #MaternalJournal #NatureNotes: [email protected] linktr.ee/NatalNotes Yorkshire and The Humber, Engl Joined May 2019-
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A few tickets left for this Thursday's #MaternalJournalOnline; join us from the comfort of your own home to create in kind, kindred community ❤️. Pay As You Can from £5 onwards (a couple of free places for non-waged always available). Link to tickets in bio. (attendee image)
Excited to host the Maternal Journal Podcast! maternaljournal.org/podcast A deep dive into m/otherhood, journaling, creativity & mental health. Our pilot episode:cartoonist, writer & artist @HennyBeaumont speaks about journaling in challenging times. 🙏 @OGPodcasts Pls RT
#Otherhood returns this Saturday 15th October at 10.30am for a special standalone workshop in recognition of #babylossawarenessweek2022; creativity & care amongst kindred #tfmr #miscarriage #stillbirth #nenonataldeath community. DM or email; [email protected] for place(s)
Hello! We've had a number of enquiries regarding a workshop - 'Otherhood' - at @theLBT in #Huddersfield; please note that this workshop is unrelated to local/online @NatalNotes #Otherhood workshops, which return in Oct 2022.
For the layers upon layers upon layers upon layers upon layers of emotions, today, all m(other)hood is seen, all experiences heard; Love, Longing, Loss. Whoever you are, Wherever you are, Your journey matters.
Super proud to be hosting this event with @PortraitTheatre and @powthanet this Sunday 6th. A conversation about juggling motherhood, work and me time. Come listen, be inspired, share stories and experiences as juggling mamas! With a cuppa and a glass of wine chucked in! ☕️🤹🏻♀️🍷
Wonderful myriad of menstrual/menopausal creativity, here ⬇️
Our #MaternalJournal online workshops return this coming Monday (7th February) at 8pm gmt. Come as you are, all faces welcome. Link to tickets in bio.
Our popular Maternal Journal online workshops recommence on Monday 7th February at 8pm; we can't wait to be back at the table (for the 101st time!!). Tickets now on sale via @EventbriteUK (link in bio). ✏️
New #MaternalJournal #NatalNotes & #Otherhood courses are returning online - & soon in person across #Huddersfield #ColneValley & #HolmeValley #Kirklees! We can't wait to be back in the room(s). Tickets released on eventbrite, Monday 24th January 2022, 10am. Link in bio.
Please join us and @Deaf1Sign for a lovely journaling workshop this week Wednesday from 11am-12.30pm on Zoom. Book tickets via Eventbrite (link in bio): instagram.com/maternaljrnl/t…
Did you know that our founder @FannyPogson is also a 360° Doula? Working with birth, life & death, Fanny facilitates creative workshops to get us thinking about what it is to become, to be... & to not be. Natal Notes returns online & across Kirklees, soon. Follow us @NatalNotes.
Our @FannyPogson has two creative guides in the new @maternaljrnl book! Full of prompts to assist reflective journaling, whatever your circumstances & resources. Grab a copy online/bookshops, or locally (with discount) via our #MaternalJournal workshops in #Huddersfield #Kirklees

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