The day I read a book
(This is going to be a pretty personal post, but I have the feeling many of you will identify, so it might be worth reading). My day usually goes like […]
Category Archives: Self
DIY Cough drops/nausea drops/Instant tisane
Hello there! Autumn is here for good and with it come all the magnificent shades of orange, mustard and gold. Apart from the glory of nature though, what comes with […]
Breastfeeding a toddler (world breastfeeding week 2015)
World Breastfeeding Week 2015 Hi everyone! Today is the last day of the world breastfeeding week 2015. This week should be used as a reminder of the benefits of breastfeeding […]
The vaccine post (you knew this was coming)
My time has come to write the vaccination post. You know, the one that almost all blogs written by a mother have. Why now? The trigger was a facebook post […]
Why you should use a menstrual cup
I have been thinking about writing this post for a while now. I was a bit hesitant as my mother in law is reading this website and would I like […]
How To Name A Child AND Choose Godparents
With the Orthodox Easter just around the corner and the Catholic one celebrated just a week ago, I decided to write a seasonal post, which is something I don’t particularly […]
Vonnegut, time travel and motherhood
Every night I read to Loulou, while nursing her to sleep. I have already read to her a series of children’s books, but since I am going to read them […]
YOGA for the Upper Back
I work as a writer and illustrator and I have a baby. Let me illustrate that for you: Writer + Illustrator + Baby = Slouching + Computer Slouching + Leaning […]
The obligatory New Year post
Hello everyone! I will keep this short and sweet. 2014 was both a great and challenging year for us. It was amazing because Loulou was born and turned us into […]
DIY Baby Vapor Rub and DIY Baby Massage/Diaper Cream (cloth diaper – safe)
Hello everyone! So a couple of weeks ago Loulou caught a cold. In one of those mama groups on facebook I found out that a health food store had 50% […]
The non-hip hippies 