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December 13, 2018

Sankta Lucia Day


The Lucia tradition is very strong in Sweden, although it originates from Sicily, Italy. Every year on the 13th of December, kids in schools dress in white and carry candles in what's called a Luciatåg ("Lucia train"
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Published on December 13, 2018 23:31

December 12, 2018

My first Youtube video

I posted my first youtube video on my channel today! Let me know what you think! It's extremely difficult to put yourself out there, but if you want to grow as a storyteller, it must be done!

Don't worry, there's nothing wrong with your screen. I accidentally used my glitchy memory card
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Published on December 12, 2018 05:01

December 10, 2018

Here's to a better 2019 ☕️


This year has been a tough one.

As a person, I'm a never-ending rollercoaster. But unfortunately, 2018 has had a lot more downs than ups, and it's something that really needs to change.I have my first session with a mental health professional in January, and I've made up my mind that 2019 will be the year when I finally get myself healthy both inside and out, and quit giving up on myself so much.This past fall I've sacrificed writing, painting, crafting and filming for school work. At the end...
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Published on December 10, 2018 13:14

When I started writing one page every day

If I would just write one page every day…
Dreams come true when one makes a little bit of effort for them. That’s how magic sparks into existence. It’s when something that might feel burdensome, tedious or difficult becomes light and freeing. Magic doesn’t feel like a stone in your backpack.

Magic is that feather that you run so hard to catch, but it’s only flying further away, swept by the wind. Every time you get closer, it swirls out of your reach.

There’s a secret you only learn if you spend...
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Published on December 10, 2018 07:59

December 4, 2018

Lonely ducks and dead flowers

What a wonderful day

I've got wounds, but the world is beautiful. So I try to see past the darkness, and open my eyes to the rainbows in each raindrop and the golden glow of the fog in the morning.
I've been in pain, but I've got so much to smile for.

Dead flowers, lonely ducks, cold water, foggy meadows, r...
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Published on December 04, 2018 21:09

Storyworldofem

E.M Redshaw
I post multiple days a week: creative writing tips and advice, inspirational pep talks, videos from my authortube channel and insights into my storytelling journey. I'd love it if you'd tag along! ...more
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