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  • Pumpables Genie Advanced

    Pumpables Genie Advanced

    I no longer pump. Both my children drink cow’s milk, and oat milk, and almond milk, and whatever other plant-based milk I can add to give them a lovely inexpensive variety. Yes. They both drink the same milk, it’s just so much easier for me. But I did pump. I had a love-hate relationship with…

  • Babies and book.

    Babies and book.

    Writing when you have two children is like driving with every type of storm coming your way. You need to turn the wipers on, then off, then on again. You need to turn your headlights on, then the high beams, then close them all. You need to focus on the road, all while watching out…

  • Take your time, mama.

    Take your time, mama.

    She steps out of the shower and looks at herself in the mirror.Standing there, she begins to cry.Hidden behind the baby bump, the stretch marks and the short hair – she could no longer recognize herself. Who is this woman?So bland and meek?What happened to me? She thought. Stressed. Tired. Lost. Empty. Stripped from all…