GG had a story to tell me when I got home from work today. “Mama, there’s this country near us, … More
Tag: parenting
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
An Afternoon Oasis in a Sea of Stress
What a perfect afternoon. An afternoon to remind me of the power of one-on-one time. Of observation and connection. Of … More
Fuckup Nights for Parents
There’s this global movement in the business world called Fuckup Nights that I think is brilliant. Along with being generally hilarious, the stories tend to be quite inspiring. Largely because the people who have the humility to be able to get up in front of a crowd of people and say, “yep, I fucked up.” So how about Fuckup Nights for Parents?
An Epic Toddler Meltdown That Made Total Sense
The trip from Tel Aviv to Sydney was long – 31 hours door-to-door. It’s full-on for an adult, let alone for … More
Motherhood and Judgy-ness
I’ve been trying to write this post all week, about how being a mother has taught me not to be … More
Seriously, All I Had to Do Was Ask?
This afternoon started out pretty much the same as yesterday afternoon – with whining and tears and ridiculously illogical arguments … More
Babe, You’re Gonna Need a New Yoga Block
I’m on the way to work, sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic on my new one-hour daily commune, when my husband calls … More