September 22, 2022

What’s in your bag?

He who would travel happily must travel light. -Antoine de Saint-Exupery I am beginning to think there’s a direct correlation between getting older and the size […]
September 5, 2022

Was that really necessary?

Note to reader: I drafted this article about three years ago, all persons mentioned are now older and wiser. I have a three-and-a-half-year-old son and I […]
July 25, 2022

Menopause Island

I think our bodies are beautiful, and I think celebrating them and being comfortable in them – no matter what age you are – is important. […]
May 8, 2022

I am Leiba.

I am Leiba. Read that again.  It is a complete sentence and includes a subject and verb.  It is whole. Have you realized that as soon […]
March 17, 2022

Call me anything else but that

Sometimes I have an aversion to being called Mummy and if you are a mummy, particularly a fortysomething perimenopausal mummy like me, you know exactly what […]