Category: sadness

signs of strain

signs of strain

Kia ora friends, The photo accompanying this post was a slightly performative selfie, taken on a Monday morning a few weeks ago, when I was about to deliver a zoom…
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perception and presentation

perception and presentation

Alrighty friends, On Saturday I did the Parenting hour on Newstalk ZB, and we wound up veering off my area of expertise and stumbled into the realm of having conversations…
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sick days, a little craze(d)

Kia ora friends, Little Girl is still unwell – it’s day nine (?)… meanwhile, f you could see the number of open tabs that are squashed along the top of…
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a lover, not a fighter

Kia ora fam, I really would like to be allowed to exist for love. Like Aurora. My training and work and research and life all justify my long held pro-mama,…
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on self-forgiveness and sass

on self-forgiveness and sass

Kia ora friends Here we go, 2024. So I’ve employed my dad’s excellent life advice to wait till you’ve had two sleeps after a difficult situation, in order to decide…
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too little too late (too busy!!)

Kia ora friends, The busy is a bit much at the moment. In my life, the hurtling will be somewhat inevitable till we put the thesis to bed, in about…
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trialing a new coronavirus therapy

trialing a new coronavirus therapy

kia ora friends, flipping ol’ August – I guess I utterly failed to post in the month of July. Sheesh. Not that I was sitting around idly, though. Friends: I…
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Dear Screen Free Week 2022,

Dear Screen Free Week 2022, Hey, old friend! It’s been a while. We have an intimate history, you and I, and I just want to acknowledge your validity – as…
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