Your little one sits in front of you on a picnic blanket, their eyes wide as they watch the ocean…Your little one lays back in the pram, legs splayed dramatically and eyes closed tight to block out the light that would threaten to wake…Oct 22Oct 22
The Gall(bladder) of it all.Two weeks after Charlie was born it hit me for the first time. I was once told that I’d know when contractions had started because you…Jul 11Jul 11
of groundhog days & that face people make when you show up with a newborn…With two days notice, we found ourselves packing to fly to Melbourne for what ended up being three weeks. James had work to do, and the…Apr 26Apr 26
how to avoid being peed on (and other advice I wish people gave me before I had a baby)We are a month into this parenting business, and in this short window of time I have slept when the baby slept during the day approximately…Mar 11Mar 11
three weeks.Three weeks ago, we met Charlie. I already knew a lot about Charlie, I suppose — I knew that he had a deep love of 2am parties with my…Mar 5Mar 5
Nine thoughts for nine months.It’s been a strange season — and an oddly long one. It began (or at least, I became aware of it) when I sipped water whilst walking across…Jan 15Jan 15
A pregnant pause, of sortsI can feel the baby kicking about at the moment. They like this time of night for some reason, declaring it a dance party every day for the…Oct 24, 2023Oct 24, 2023
Across the TableIf I could sit across the table from you, I’d tell you that it’s felt like forever since we broke bread together.Oct 3, 2021Oct 3, 2021
Losing the Covid WeightOh, those Covid kilos. They’ve crept on, haven’t they? We feel it in the ways our jeans fit after we try them on after months of soft…Sep 24, 2021Sep 24, 2021
