Not so long ago I fell out of love with Instagram in a big way, and I couldn’t work out why. Here are some of the rules I broke to reignite my love of the ‘gram
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Living Slowly
Ways to Celebrate October
October always feels very primal and pagan to me, a time to gather your people close by the fire. Here’s how I like to enjoy the darker months.
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Personal
On Finding The Love For My Postpartum Body
The story of a pink dress, the postpartum body that it would never fit, and a new sense of love and acceptance for being larger and softer than before. Because my body is amazing and it deserves a dress that fits
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Writing
Why I Love Long Words
Since I was little I’ve collected long words. I love their sounds and shapes and meanings. My first beloved was vermillion, the vivid scarlet pigment, and aged nine I used it all the time. At school I was the language-geek who quizzed my teachers about language.
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Personal
Alone in the Dark in My Baby’s Room
He’s finally drifting off to sleep. Tummy full of milk, busy little hands fidgeting into stillness. Sleepy mumbles that sound almost like waking.
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Parenting & Pregnancy
Self Care Suggestions for Sleep Deprived Parents
Sleep is a precious resource for parents, and one that is often in short supply! Here are a few of my gentle suggestions for self-care for the sleep deprived.