Category Archives: motherhood

Mother’s Day 2016

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Atilovesparis

It has been 5 months since I’ve written a blog post. This is the longest lag time between blog posts for me, and I’m just sick about it. I, who carries pen and paper everywhere, worried that her literay opus … Continue reading →

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This I Know

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Atilovesparis

There are only a few days left of this year. In less than a week, we’ll be traveling to Europe as a family of 3 for the first time. In 2 weeks, our daughter will be 20 months old. Lots … Continue reading →

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Don’t Call It A Comeback

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Atilovesparis

The last time I managed to write and post a piece on my blog was September 8. It’s been over four months since I’ve written. Around the time of my last post, my daughter’s nanny quit unceremoniously and without notice. … Continue reading →

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My Defined Undefined Life

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Atilovesparis

Do you ever have a moment, an exchange, an incident that pops into your head over and over again from time to time? Something about it stays with you and strikes a chord repeatedly. You could be buying groceries or … Continue reading →

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On Being Jaded

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Atilovesparis

Loving Paris as I do, my Instagram feed is filled with hundreds of photos of the city of my dreams on any given day. On Facebook, I follow every page and blog I can find about Paris. I read articles … Continue reading →

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Older…

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Atilovesparis

Tomorrow is my birthday. I’m one of those people who love birthdays. When I buy my agenda book in December each year, I immediately flip to April 8 of the next year to see what day of the week it’ll … Continue reading →

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Half the Woman and Twice the Survivor

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Atilovesparis

As a teen, I was  chunky. The pre-teen and teen years were uncertain ones, living through a revolution and a war, moving from country to country and dealing with adolescent angst while trying to keep up with different languages and … Continue reading →

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Rinse, Repeat, Redo

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Atilovesparis

Have you ever noticed that life often seems to consist of a series episodes with similar themes?  It’s kinda like reincarnation—we get to keep coming back to work on things based on all the stuff we’ve already been through before. Whatever … Continue reading →

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Oh, the Baby Steps You’ll Take

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Atilovesparis

There’s so much about parenting that’s constantly discussed and completely demystified in today’s society. Parents talk of sleepless nights, of the absolute exhaustion and of the incessant worrying that never leaves the heart once it has a child to love. … Continue reading →

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Who Am I?

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Atilovesparis

I am a woman, an immigrant, a daughter, a mother, a wife, a friend, a writer, a lawyer, a Francophile, an American and more. I am creative, stressed, anxious, happy, funny, indignant, clumsy, graceful, confused, complex, thoughtful, hesitant and more. … Continue reading →

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