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Author: CJ Bowers

Fallen Leaves, Fiction, The Weekly Post

Eyes in the Veil

August 4, 2024 CJ Bowers

The Northern Veil was Jeames’ domain, a place where few dared to tread without good reason...

Tagged adventure, Fallen Leaves, fantasy, Fiction, mystery, peril, story1 Comment
Opinion, The Weekly Post

Shame and She

July 28, 2024 CJ Bowers

It’s absolutely disgusting how some people resort to calling female public figures sexually suggestive names just to bring them down…

Tagged angry, derogatory, disgusting, female, feminism, leaders, leadership, Opinion, politics, sexuality, shame, shaming, women1 Comment
Parenting, The Weekly Post

Surviving the First Week of Daycare

July 21, 2024 CJ Bowers

Today was the day – Nathan's first day of daycare.

Tagged child, children, cry, daycare, experience, guilt, Nathan, parent, Parenting, struggle, upsetLeave a comment
Creative Writing, The Weekly Post

Star Gazer

July 14, 2024July 15, 2024 CJ Bowers

The meadow was a serene expanse of silvery grass, a tranquil canvas under the starlit sky...

Tagged amazement, constellations, Creative Writing, feeling, imagination, Milky Way, night sky, shooting stars, starry night, stars, story, wonderLeave a comment
Reflections, The Weekly Post

The Statue or the Pigeon?

July 7, 2024 CJ Bowers

As the saying goes, “Accept that some days you are the pigeon, and some days you are the statue.” And this week, I very much feel like the statue.

Tagged acceptance, depressed, difficulty, hope, humility, pigeon, proud, rough, statue, strength, troubled1 Comment
The Weekly Post

10 Quirky Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Everyday Things

June 30, 2024 CJ Bowers

Let’s have some fun!

Tagged Canada Day, facts, Fourth of July, fun, holiday, holiday weekend, Independence Day, relax, strange, trivia, useless facts, weirdLeave a comment
Parenting, Reflections, The Weekly Post

Going Back

June 23, 2024 CJ Bowers

Today, I find myself really missing the time I spent with my son while on leave. I found myself wishing I could go back...

Tagged baby, back, children, frustrated, going back, hope, learning, life, life lessons, parent, Parenting, regret, time, toddlerLeave a comment
Creative Writing, Publications, The Weekly Post

Unbroken

June 16, 2024 CJ Bowers

In the heart of an ancient forest, there stood a tree, gnarled and weathered by the passage of countless seasons…

Tagged Creative Writing, endurance, endure, flexibility, flexible, hardship, learning, nature, resilience, resilient, strength, strong, treeLeave a comment
Fiction, story, The Weekly Post

Bramble’s Tail

June 9, 2024June 9, 2024 CJ Bowers

On one sunny morning, as River bounded through the underbrush alone, his ears caught a sound that made him pause—a low growl…

Tagged bear, bully, bullying, dog, Fiction, forest, River, stories, storyLeave a comment
The Weekly Post

My Return

May 26, 2024 CJ Bowers

After months of spending each day and night with a babbling toddler, I've made my return to work. And I feel...lost.

Tagged difficult, family, fatherhood, leave, overwhelmed, parental leave, Parenting, return, struggle, toddler, workLeave a comment

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