The Journal

Here you'll discover a world of true reality and resilience. Real voices, stories and information for young women about how difficulty transforms us, plus health & well-being tips and tricks that might change your life. If you’re struggling or having a bad day, my blog is the place to find comfort, learn and to grow.

Jo White

Sep 23, 2021
0 min

Tammy - her voice, story and words

When l was pregnant l couldn't tell my family. There were cultural issues that impacted on my decision ... The father of my baby wasn't...

Jo White

Jul 31, 2021
3 min

Saskia - her voice, story and words

Trigger warning - if reading this story causes you distress, please seek support. (A list of support services is available via the 'Her...

Jo White

Jun 30, 2021
2 min

Marija - her voice, story and words

Nurturing the wounds of my inner child, finding true north through healing. ‘I see myself in joy and love, I see myself, I am enough’ I...

Jo White

Jun 1, 2021
2 min

Becca - her voice, story and words

Parenting solo. The load became lighter in ways l never expected. It took ... months to see that this would be a pattern. When I first...

Jo White

Feb 17, 2021
1 min

Karen - her voice, story and words

Karen's PND story I wish l knew the signs earlier I struggled with postnatal depression with my first baby boy and I wish I knew the...

Jo White

Nov 23, 2020
3 min

RoZie - her voice, story and words

Those words Hi, my name is Rozi, I am 18 years old, and I go to Hallam Senior College. I gave birth to a beautiful baby boy Rohit when I...

Jo White

Sep 2, 2020
3 min

Lily - her voice, story and words

"Jump in, we can give you a lift anywhere you like." I knew that as soon as l touched that car door handle ...

Jo White

Jul 26, 2020
3 min

Bianca - her voice, story and words

"When l was 22 l fell into a toxic and abusive relationship but at the time l didn't see it that way."

Jo White

Jul 24, 2020
1 min

HER VOICE, STORY AND WORDS

Stories from women about their own real-life experiences as young women. All stories in her own words. All women have chosen what they...