thoughts on thirty-sixTo begin with, I give thanks that fortunately, I am in great health and have abundant energy which I drain completely in raising children…Apr 28, 2022Apr 28, 2022
That time I called 999It was around 2 a.m. when I awoke to the sound of Olivia wincing. I scooted up in bed and brought her to my chest to feed her. Not more…Jun 6, 2021Jun 6, 2021
Falling In Love Again as a Single MomDuring my pregnancy many of my friends remarked, some with more sensitivity than others, on the likelihood that I would successfully date…Apr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
Morning Sickness BluesI’ve got the morning sickness blues. It started around 6 weeks. The vomiting, exhaustion, and headaches. At first, I was still able to…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
MotherWhen I was young, my teacher shared that her cat had just had a litter of kittens and asked if any of us would like one. Without a moment’s…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020
Forget Know Thy Passion; Know ThyselfIt may have all started with Steve Jobs. In his Stanford commencement speech, in reference to his own success as blueprint, Steve Job…Oct 15, 20201Oct 15, 20201
[Working] Motherhood in the time of CovidMany of you know that I was based in London when I was pregnant with and gave birth to Olivia. Despite some of the hardships that came…Oct 4, 2020Oct 4, 2020
An Ode to my GrandmotherWhen I was a little girl, my grandmother used to take me with her to visit my great-grandmother. Always an old soul, I looked forward to…Sep 8, 20201Sep 8, 20201