THE INVISIBLE WORKLOAD OF MOTHERHOOD

Motherhood seems like a vacation for non parents. I mean what do you have to do? Raise a child. How card can that be? Right? Well .... WRONG. Motherhood involves an immense workload that can only be seen when you stop doing it. It's invisible but so damn stressful and exhausting. It's those worries that…

FIVE MINUTES IN A MOTHER’S HEAD

It's morning. Is she awake? Did I just not hear her? What's the time? Oh, just six am. It's fine. I can sleep at least for another hour or so. Better close my eyes and just sleep. Damn. That neighbor's child screaming now. I cannot not hear it. I wonder what is er problem so…

STOP HELPING PEOPLE WHO DON’T APPRECIATE YOUR HELP

I don't know where this crazy desire for helping others comes. Maybe from the books I read when I was a teenager, maybe from me wanting to make a change somehow, make a difference wherever I am. But is it good TO HELP OTHERS? Someone once said don't help others unless you are asked to…

DON’T GROW UP. IT’S A TRAP

Sitting here and sipping my coffee can't help but wonder what being an adult actually is. I remember those teenage years when I kept yelling at my parents that I can't wait to grow up and be my own boss. Do whatever I want whenever I want. Buy whatever I want and also go wherever…