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Category Archives: parenthood
Mother’s Day 2016
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
Posted in baby, Bébé, Birth, Create Yourself, IF, Kids, Life Lessons, Life with baby, motherhood, parenthood
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This I Know
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
Posted in baby, Bébé, Birth, Create Yourself, Holidays, IF, Kids, Life Lessons, Life with baby, motherhood, parenthood
Tagged Ati's life, life lesson, motherhood
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My Defined Undefined Life
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
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
Posted in baby, Bébé, Create Yourself, Francophile, Frenchify, Happiness Project, Joie de Vivre, Life Lessons, Life with baby, motherhood, parenthood, Paris
Tagged jaded, joiedevivre, joy, lifesbeautiful, lovelocks, paris, peacocks, PV
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Older…
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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Tagged birthday, life, midlife, musings, wisdom
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Half the Woman and Twice the Survivor
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
Posted in baby, Bébé, Birth, Create Yourself, IF, Joie de Vivre, Kids, Life Lessons, Life with baby, motherhood, parenthood, Pregnancy, Shopping, TTC
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Rinse, Repeat, Redo
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
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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I Was A Brain Transplant Recipient And I Didn’t Even Know It
So, I’m what is delicately called an “older” mom. I got married in my mid 30’s and immediately began purgatory, also known as the pregnancy loss and infertility years. It took seven years of trying and failing and more than … Continue reading
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Who Am I?
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