Our Breastfeeding Journey: 17 months + 2 weeks
For me, breastfeeding was one (of the many) paradoxical aspects of motherhood that is virtually impossible to put into words. It somehow felt like a long, drawn out stage while it was happening, yet now that it’s over, I’m looking back and feeling like it flashed before my eyes in a matter of seconds. KindContinue reading “Our Breastfeeding Journey: 17 months + 2 weeks”
How I Got Into Freelancing and What I’ve Learned So Far
If you told me one year ago that I’d be making a comfortable income working from home as a freelance writer in the near future, I would not have believed you. It was probably around this time last year when I started to feel called to write. Yes, it was that simple, I felt aContinue reading “How I Got Into Freelancing and What I’ve Learned So Far”
Lessons Learned From One of the Craziest Months of My Life
This month felt like a tightrope walk, an intricate maze, like flailing in unforgiving waters just trying to stay afloat as waves keep crashing overhead, over and over again. It’s funny because I remember feeling bored in February. I didn’t have as much writing work as I would have liked to, life felt a little monotonousContinue reading “Lessons Learned From One of the Craziest Months of My Life”
Why Maternity Leave in the U.S. is a Not-So-Funny Joke
I’ll never forget the time I was talking with a girl from Germany when I was 6 months pregnant. I was explaining to her that I had recently graduated from nursing school and my plan was to take 6 to 8 weeks off after giving birth. I also told her that I had recently hadContinue reading “Why Maternity Leave in the U.S. is a Not-So-Funny Joke”
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