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Having a cup holder on the poussette is nice and all, but completely unpractical unless you have drank at least half of it before going on your walk.
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Mother to Lola. Father to Lolo. Brother and sister to Uncle and Auntie. Nephew and niece to cousins. Friends to uncles and aunties. Having a baby means everyone you care for takes on a new role in your life. And like having a newborn, I see all the people I love in a brand new
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Yes, I heard. Yes, I read. Yes, you said. Yes, you repeated. Yes, you warn us. Yes, you scared us. Motherhood is hard. Parenting is hard. Family life is hard. But it is also the most raw, pure, crazy, wonderful, human experience that I feel so blessed — and privileged — to have. And that
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Stairs are not my friend. Lifts are, except when they are out of order, which is… most of the time until now. Thank you, dear stranger, who saw me panicking and said: “I was a first-time mom not long ago. I completely understand. Here, let me help you.” Pay it forward.
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Berlin was in full bloom yesterday. Such beautiful weather. Such great vibes. I was reminded why I fell in love in Berlin in the first place exactly 20 years ago. Today, I went on the big adventure of taking Liv on her first trip on the U-Bahn, S-Bahn and bus — and I realize how
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Darragh goes back to work tomorrow after 6 weeks (How is Liv 6 weeks old already?). We laughed, cried, loved, learned, felt pain, felt blessed, hardly slept, and most definitely had the time of our lives (tbc, of course). And no matter how frustrated and mad I get at paperwork in Germany, I am so
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Introducing Liv to the outside world, and to our world, is such an adventure. Just like that, life happens. Or rather — Liv happens. And we are never the same again.
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-11.5 kg to my pre-pregnancy weight. -20 kg to my pre-pre-pre-pregnancy weight. My body image. Changed. 100%. Worth it? Her eyes, chico, her eyes are worth everything I went through to get her. Je t’aime, Liv.
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I am filled with so much love, hope and purpose for Liv. At the same time, I am so proud when I put her to sleep without struggling too much. Days are both long and short — and I am in it for it all.
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It is my first Mother’s Day with Liv. And there are not enough words to describe how special, amazing and grateful I feel to have this unforgettable day with her. Our first Mother’s Day. But it is not my first Mother’s Day. As a mother of an angel, a Sternenmama, a mamange to Ella and