Category Archives: Motherhood

When Mothers Break

Today’s a crappy day. No, today is actually like any other day except that I feel really crappy. And I loath the days I feel like this. —— I stay away from blogging on days I feel emotionally charged, which

When Mothers Break

Today’s a crappy day. No, today is actually like any other day except that I feel really crappy. And I loath the days I feel like this. —— I stay away from blogging on days I feel emotionally charged, which

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Point of Chaos

I’d just like to note that it took me SEVEN HOURS to complete this post. You’ll understand why after reading it, but I was literally running off after every few words or sentence. One post: seven hours. UNNATURAL.  Howdy guys.

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Point of Chaos

I’d just like to note that it took me SEVEN HOURS to complete this post. You’ll understand why after reading it, but I was literally running off after every few words or sentence. One post: seven hours. UNNATURAL.  Howdy guys.

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Five Unrelated Things*

1) The next time someone says “I slept like a baby” I’m going to interrupt them and ask if they mean that they woke up every few hours and cried, causing innocently trying-to-sleep others around them to wake up, and

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Five Unrelated Things*

1) The next time someone says “I slept like a baby” I’m going to interrupt them and ask if they mean that they woke up every few hours and cried, causing innocently trying-to-sleep others around them to wake up, and

One Year

Hi. How’s it going? (Really, tell me how you’re doing because I’ve missed this corner of the internet and those that visit it) Things have taken a turn for the unexpected in the last few weeks. Let me proceed to

One Year

Hi. How’s it going? (Really, tell me how you’re doing because I’ve missed this corner of the internet and those that visit it) Things have taken a turn for the unexpected in the last few weeks. Let me proceed to

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(A Different Kind of) Hunger Games

Breakfast Me: What would you like for breakfast? Aiman: Jellybeans! Me: Uh, no. How about (insert decent breakfast food here)? Aiman: Oh, no thank you. Me: Okay, what do you want then? Aiman: I’ll take cereal. Me: Fine. Lunch Me:

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(A Different Kind of) Hunger Games

Breakfast Me: What would you like for breakfast? Aiman: Jellybeans! Me: Uh, no. How about (insert decent breakfast food here)? Aiman: Oh, no thank you. Me: Okay, what do you want then? Aiman: I’ll take cereal. Me: Fine. Lunch Me:

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How to Disgrace Yourself (A How-to Guide)

Do you find that you’re too graceful? That you can walk and chew your gum at the same time and look fabulous while doing it? Being perfect is such a bore, isn’t it? Well, have I got good news for

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How to Disgrace Yourself (A How-to Guide)

Do you find that you’re too graceful? That you can walk and chew your gum at the same time and look fabulous while doing it? Being perfect is such a bore, isn’t it? Well, have I got good news for

Baby girl is clearly SUFFERING. Good thing I bribe her with sweet potatoes -- that she inevitably gets all over her face.

Back From a Coma

HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO CAN YOU HEAR ME  ME ME ME ME ME ME ME As I clean off the cobwebs and dust all over this blog, I notice it reeks of abandonment and neglect. But fear not,

Baby girl is clearly SUFFERING. Good thing I bribe her with sweet potatoes -- that she inevitably gets all over her face.

Back From a Coma

HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO HELLO CAN YOU HEAR ME  ME ME ME ME ME ME ME As I clean off the cobwebs and dust all over this blog, I notice it reeks of abandonment and neglect. But fear not,

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An Update and Cookie(s)

Happy Holidays to you and yours. I hope those of you had celebrations to celebrate these past few days enjoyed them and we’re all probably looking forward to New Years. Or maybe not all of us, but I certainly am

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An Update and Cookie(s)

Happy Holidays to you and yours. I hope those of you had celebrations to celebrate these past few days enjoyed them and we’re all probably looking forward to New Years. Or maybe not all of us, but I certainly am

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Thrush Rush Part Two

Apparently the previous post went live literally two hours too soon. Shortly after posting it I noticed another white spot on the inner part of Manaal’s cheek, only this spot was larger and looked meaner. This time I kept an

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Thrush Rush Part Two

Apparently the previous post went live literally two hours too soon. Shortly after posting it I noticed another white spot on the inner part of Manaal’s cheek, only this spot was larger and looked meaner. This time I kept an

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Thrush Rush

Last week I noticed a tiny white spot on the inner part of Manaal’s top lip. Dismissing it to general milk-or-milk-related residue, I ignored it. In the following days, aforementioned tiny white spot said “Woman, pay attention to me!” as

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Thrush Rush

Last week I noticed a tiny white spot on the inner part of Manaal’s top lip. Dismissing it to general milk-or-milk-related residue, I ignored it. In the following days, aforementioned tiny white spot said “Woman, pay attention to me!” as