Next year might not be the same, with the same people, and never in the same way.
Tag: life
Life lately
Updates on school, work, and a new chapter in motherhood. Our little family has found a new rhythm these days.
This is so much harder than I thought
I think all of us must come to terms with our own unique parenting journey and learn to let go of what we thought it’d be.
Favourite quotes from ‘101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think’
The liberating thought that I am always one choice away from changing my entire life.
Presence in The Ordinary
These are the days when I “wake up” feeling jet-lagged, like I’m on a perpetual flight, without ever arriving anywhere. The days when I’ve gone beyond my limit again. And again.
The Vortex of Motherhood
It’s like realising you’re the sun to planet earth. I’m the one responsible for their health, emotional wellbeing, survival. Everything. How can I not let this role entirely consume me?
Goodbye Australia
A new chapter is just around the corner in a whole new country and I’m sure this one to come will be beautiful in its own way, but I still grieve the end of this one.
A reminder of fragility
“I’m indestructible,” he whispers in my ear. “Nothing bad can ever happen to me.”
How do you cope when you’re really low?
I asked some of my closest friends how they cope through challenging times. Each of their unique personalities shines through their words and I found it so touching to hear what helps them, I hope it can help you too.
Turning 30
It’s like I’ve finally crossed enough territory, that I can look back and see my footsteps with enough distance to understand it and make sense of it.