
Colleen Millsteed
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My first love is poetry — it’s like a desperate need to write, to free up space in my mind, to escape the constant noise in my head. Most of the time the poems write themselves — I’m just the conduit holding the metaphorical pen.
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In The End He Was Trapped With His Demons But Still He Come Out On Top
I woke this morning, early, excited for the day, not for me but for my oldest son. Today was all trial and tribulation but I was sure he would come out the other side, a stronger more confident man who realised, in the space of 5 hours, 18 minutes and 54 second, that he was totally capable of, not only facing his demons but coming out on top in a truly glorious manner.
By Colleen Millsteed 4 years ago in Motivation
Three Loving Angels
I'm one of three girls from my Father's first marriage. I am also the youngest of those three girls. My two older sisters were my rock as much as they could be, in what was a very traumatic childhood. They were there for me but unfortunately even today, there is so much of my childhood that even they do not know.
By Colleen Millsteed 4 years ago in Families
My Goal Driven Future
Yesterday a fellow author, prompted us to discover our ‘why’ we procrastinate. That was a learning curve all on its own. Now that I know the why, I can start to chip away at my reasoning with the eventual hope of putting procrastination to bed, once and for all.
By Colleen Millsteed 4 years ago in Motivation
Music Lover
My absolute favourite past time has always been to dance and to dance, I need music. This is where my love of music began. At first it was children's rhymes and knee jerking movements that can never be replicated, but when I danced I was on top of the world.
By Colleen Millsteed 4 years ago in Beat

