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One of my favorite bloggers, Kristin at Peace, Love and Muesli, started a new meme, She Who Thinks Fastest, Wins. Basically it’s an opportunity to share all of the ingenious ideas, solutions and “wins” we have as mothers. Even the simplest victories are significant in mommyland, and they should [...]
This is my kitchen table at 9 am, after Emile has left for school.
Who needs TV when you have art projects?
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After motherhood and writing, traveling is my passion. Never am I more spirited than when I am thrown into an unfamiliar city with a map, a bicycle, a camera, and a notebook.
Combine the three; traveling and writing and motherhood, and I am in bliss.
I am blessed to be blissful [...]
My dear cousin, also a mother of a one-year old, pointed out to me that my blog glosses over the tough spots in motherhood, and also, life. Since she has the inside scoop, she knows my struggles and challenges, which [...]
He who keeps the Tao does not want to be full.
But precisely because he is never full,
he can remain like a hidden sprout
and does not rush to early ripening.
~ the [...]
Courage. This is what Kristin from Peace, Love and Muesli reminded me I need to have while Giovanna is teething and mostly not sleeping at night. Since I cannot nap during the day (when Gigi usually crashes out), I am seriously exhausted. At my wit’s end. Just ask my husband.
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Today marks eight months of life for my sweet baby girl (pictured above, chewing on a nectarine under close supervision). She is going to be one year old any day now. At least this is how I feel. Months pass by in a matter of moments.
But [...]
Because sometimes mama needs a little break.
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This Friday, the Red Writing Hood has prompted me to craft a piece of short fiction featuring the dialogue between two people arguing, focusing more on the spoken language and less on setting details.
Immediately, I was inspired to create a dialogue with a small child, probably [...]
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very pregnant and cooking with my picky eater, see #9
Today I’d like to discuss something that should be of paramount importance to all parents. How to make a picky [...]
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