Little A finished breastfeeding last month, just before her 2nd birthday. Well, I say she stopped, but it was my … More
Author: Elana Kirsh
A former joker, smoker and midnight toker, Elana currently lives in Israel with her superstar son GG and daughter Little A. She's been working in digital content creation for the past 16 years, currently serving as CEO of The Cannigma.
Yoga: ashtanga, meditation: vipassana, food: organic with a generous splash of pizza.
The Anxiety of Being an Allergy Mama
I’ve been a pregnant mother, and a Hypnobirthing mama. A natural birthing mother, a new mother. I’ve been a nursing mother … More
Pearl Jam for the Soul
As the first chords of “Release” rang out across the Stadio Olimpico, low and dissonant, tears ran down my cheeks. … More
A Rambling Poem for Bedtime
Sometimes I feel like such a sucker, sitting here in the dark as you both get yourselves off to sleep. … More
I Thought I Had Years Before This Conversation
We’re snuggled up on the couch for our Friday afternoon movie while Little A naps. Once he accepts that we … More
My Husband is More of a Feminist Than Me
I wouldn’t be able to do any of this without my husband. There, I said it. This exhausting juggle, the … More
I Need an Extra Day a Week
If only I had an extra day in the week, then I’d be able to get things done. I’d stick … More
Meditation, interrupted
I finally have a few minutes to myself. The boys are out, the baby is upstairs asleep, and there’s no … More
To Love a Rainbow
My rainbow baby is almost one. She’s happy and she’s calm. She’s obsessed with her big brother and blowing raspberries … More
A List of Things that May Have Eased My Anxiety This Week
It’s been a rough few months. Nothing earth-shattering, nothing that ripples past the inner circles of me and my little … More
Mama in the Moment 