Growing up in Los Angeles, I went to Las Vegas many times with my family over the years (it’s a 4-5 hour drive away), but my kids had never been, so we decided to go for the 4-day Thanksgiving weekend last year. I’d also never been to the Hoover Dam or the Grand Canyon, and […]
Archive for March 2020
Back in high school, I woke up every day at 4 am, ready to deliver the Washington Post newspaper to the 120 houses on my paper route. In the cold winter mornings, my breath would frost the air as I felt the heat slowly leave my body. I tried not to think about the cold […]
It’s been less than a year since I wrote about why I prefer raising my kids on an island abroad. I’ve visited the US twice since then, and was asked many times whether I wanted to move back, so I’ve given this topic a lot more thought. In my previous post I mentioned our simpler […]
It’s spring forward this Sunday. Has the first two months of 2020 flown by or is it just me?! H E A L T H Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus via Child Mind Institute Your Kids Don’t Have to Inherit Your Body-Image Issues via New York Times If Miscarriage is so Normal, Why Doesn’t Anybody […]
Since returning from the US two months ago, I’ve been in a depressive slump. I don’t manage stress very well, so it’s probably due to a combination of several things going on in my life – a family member going through a serious health problem, being spread thin with too many commitments, juggling several new business projects, […]
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