It’s 5AM, it’s dark, everyone in the house is asleep. But not me. I’m here typing away because it’s probably the only quiet moment I’ll get today. Why? Because I’m a mom and it’s the weekend. And no matter how hard I try, I can’t seem to find […]
My 6-year-old son finally lost his first tooth a few days ago, and that was also my first night playing Tooth Fairy! His bottom front tooth had been wiggly for a while and he was very ready to lose it since it was interfering with his eating. And […]
The talk of the house lately has been our dog Tigger, specifically his testicles and what happened to them. He got neutered last week, and our 6-year-old son has a lot of questions. The questions started when he first encountered a set a furry balls on the dog, […]
I’m one of those people who usually won’t go see a doctor unless I think I’m dying. Even then, I’m usually like, let’s wait and see. And the last time I mustered up the courage to go see a doctor about my anxiety, it ended in disaster and […]
Swedish Death Cleaning, or döstädning, involves decluttering belongings to ease the burden on loved ones after one’s death. Sparked by a friend’s unexpected passing, the author undertook a personal purge, discovering both sentimental and valuable items. This process fostered reflection, autonomy, and clarity, transforming it into a soothing experience.
