#whatshesaid | Shannon Ivey | Substack

I was late to the swim lessons and pool mom life. Thank goodness that South Carolina public schools make sure that every 2nd grader gets swim education, or this story would never have happened. In a positive light, the tale I will tell you today happens precisely because I/we…

Jul 5, 2021

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An Enneagram Father's Day Essay

Jun 20, 2021

When Former You is AMAZED at Now You

Jan 28, 2021

A Little Story About Water and a Miracle

Jan 15, 2021

Divorce and Other Things We Make Faces About

Jan 13, 2021

A 3 Part Essay on Grand Gestures and Parenting

Jan 10, 2021

I was twenty, lying on the stage in the blackbox theatre at my college. It was a Tuesday or Thursday afternoon, I think. The building was quiet, and all…

Jan 2, 2021

Welcome to #whatshesaid by me, Shannon Ivey. Shannon Ivey is a storyteller, writer, coach, mama to Zoe, and general curious sort of person. She lives in…

Jan 2, 2021

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