Making peace with my pandemic brain

 I think I'm suffering from a pandemic brain, but it's going to be okay...I hope.  

Hello, remember me?

I unintentionally took a month off blogging. It’s not like I didn’t try - I started blog posts here and there, but I couldn’t finish them. As I explained to my husband, it’s like I wanted to say things and then I didn’t want to say anything.

I haven’t been making much art either – just a drawing here and there. Could this be a creative block? 

Mom break - Realistic self-care ideas for stay-at-home moms

If you’re whizzing through your days in a blur of exhaustion, you need a break. Here are 30 self-care ideas for stay-at-home moms to help put the joy back into motherhood... 

To the mom who lost her job

Losing a job you enjoyed is hard enough without the pressure of having to try to find a replacement as a mom during a pandemic.  



Whether you were retrenched (made redundant) or felt a push to resign, job loss is an emotional, financial and career hit that takes time and effort to recover from. And you are not alone...

DIY haircut with hair clippers

I did it - I gave myself a DIY haircut with hair clippers. 


My split ends had split ends. It’s the only explanation for how fluffy my wild mane looked. I guess that’s what happens when your last haircut was in November 2019. A good haircut was long overdue.