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Mom life is the best life. So I keep telling myself.

August 12, 2019 / in: babies, Mom life, women, writing

I love being a mom. I mean love it—both to my furry and human babies. But even an easy-going mom …

Meeting my baby for the first time

The battle of postpartum depression

March 23, 2018 / in: health, strength, writing

I once heard the birth of a baby is concerned a traumatic event for a family. And it makes sense, …

Breastfeeding battles

October 10, 2017 / in: babies, women, writing

I’m six weeks into being a new mom, yet I’m still working up the nerve to breastfeed in public. Due …

Pregnancy and the broken body

June 9, 2017June 9, 2017 / in: babies, change, pregnancy

I woke up in the middle of the night recently and found blood crusted to my face. It ran from my …

For the ladies

September 11, 2016 / in: strength, women, writing

I now interrupt these sporadically-scheduled posts about Thailand to talk about boys. And I do mean boys — not men. …

Illustration of a woman hugging herself herself to represent the fear involved in a breast cancer diagnoses

The Comeback

April 21, 2016February 6, 2022 / in: writing

I woke up without a breast today. If I seem to be at ease with it, that’s exactly what I …

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