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“As long as”
"As long as they have a healthy meal, it doesn't matter what I eat.""As long as they had enough to drink, it doesn't matter if I'm thirsty.""As long as they are happy, it doesn't matter if I'm miserable.""As long as they are sleeping, it doesn't matter if...
Parenthood and posture
If you're a parent of a young child, you might have noticed that you're slouching more than you used to. That's because you spend most of your days:Pushing the pramChanging diapersPicking a moving human being multiple times a dayAnd when they are very...
Busy brain?
Some days, while I am busy doing something else (working, eating, doing the dishes, tidying up, playing with my daughter), I am also thinking: - what should I prepare for dinner? - what did I say we needed from the supermarket again? - I need to find my to-do...
The day after a bad night’s sleep
Toddler sick? Baby teething? Or maybe there's no child at home to wake you up, but you had a rough night for whatever reason. We've all been there: the morning is here and you still have to go about the day as if you had the zzzz you so desperately need to go through...
Kindness
It was World kindness day the other day.At first thought, I found it a bit worrying that we need to dedicate one day a year to kindness. To me, kindness is something that goes, or rather should go around every day of the year.Expressing kindness is even...
Window to the outside world
A while ago I downloaded an app that tells me how much time I spend on my phone. Boy was I shocked. The thing is, when you're alone with a baby, your phone feels like your only window to the outside world. It's difficult not to reach out to send a WhatsApp message,...