Just like in the good old days

Monday is my run day. I drop off my daughter to school, go for a run and I am back home just in time to have a shower and start work. This morning I did just the same as always. Dropped off Ruby to school and as I walk towards the park, I get my…

What to expect when you are expecting

I won't talk about the movie but it's the best title for my post today. Suits like a glove because I want to bring a bit of light in the matter. As a first time mum, the second you pee on that stick your brain will just explode. You are heading into unknown territory. You…

Two years of motherhood

Two years?! Really? You for real? It feels like yesterday I was bouncing on a ball trying to make my baby come out. I still remember my damn sciatica, the nights when I was waking up to have an ice lolly and of course, my endless conversations with my bump. I was asking Ruby to…

Naked motherhood

Water is dripping off me and I start to feel cold. I can’t get dressed though. I can’t move. I can only rock from side to side, the β€œplease go back to sleep” type of rocking. I’m praying to hear that little snore. It’s the sound of freedom. It tells me it’s safe to put…