The guilt is real. At this stage in the process, with baby somewhere around the six-month mark, I’d wager that most mothers are either eager to be back to work, or dreading the end of maternity leave. Of course, there’ll be those who are somewhere between the two. And it might depend on how you… Continue reading The Baby Diaries: Part II
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The Everyday Joys
The post-winter malaise, which seems to be dragging its heels a little (much like winter), has led to much thinking. Not quite soul-searching, just the sort of thinking that happens when boredom sets in. More like subject-searching, if crafting is going to take a bit of a back seat for the time being and I’d… Continue reading The Everyday Joys
The Baby Diaries: Part 1
Before I had my Tiny, I had all sorts of ideas about motherhood. All sorts of plans for my maternity leave, and for working (or not) when that comes to an end. And then I had my Tiny. It’s been, shall we say, a bit of a learning curve. Admittedly, I only read a couple… Continue reading The Baby Diaries: Part 1
Notes From My Office: January 2023
Normally at this time of year I reflect on the year just gone and think about my plans or goals for the year to come. Still being in the early baby-bubble, I haven’t really got much further than keeping Tiny alive and trying not to go insane through lack of sleep or the constant feeding… Continue reading Notes From My Office: January 2023