Beyond “I’m Fine.”

Distraction has been following me around like a shadow this week. And given that we’ve had approximately zero hours of sunshine, I shouldn’t even have a shadow—but here we are. This one seems to stick to me like glue. A very clingy, very annoying glue. Now's the time...

  As I bask in the Vietnamese sunshine, my only responsibility right now is ensuring my husband applies sun lotion evenly across my back. 😜 Not everyone has the luxury of a holiday such as this, and it certainly makes prioritising oneself easier, especially as a...

The male perspective It's 8 pm the night before our much-needed family vacation. Sunshine beckons—a British blessing after a dreary winter. My husband finally wraps up work at 8:30 pm, later than promised but thrilled about his upcoming break. 'All done!' he declares,...

I've discovered that as I 'mature,' a rather unwelcome companion has joined me: procrastination. I never had a problem with it before, but now it's my constant shadow. My brain is hijacked by thoughts like, “What can I do instead?” and before I know it, I'm knee-deep...

Unleash Your Inner Supermom: Why Every Mother Should Jump on the "Word of the Year" Bandwagon In the grand theatre of motherhood, we're no strangers to the whirlwind of endless tasks, daily dilemmas, and the high-wire act of managing family, personal goals, and...