MOTHER HOOD

My life with kids.

  • When you forget how many clothes you own.

    Since moving back to our renovated home, I have slowly made my way through all the packed boxes that we had left in our attic. I was stunned (STUNNED!) that 50% of those boxes were marked Chika’s Clothes. I really had no idea I owned so many clothes! A month after having Ari, my selection…

  • Life Lately …

    My favorite things of late – reading . baking . nail painting . tiny ear obsessing.

  • At Home.

    I am sitting at my giant kitchen island, watching the rain fall from my giant kitchen window. A version of this fantasy has existed in my head since we first set our eyes on this home back in 2015. Now, to finally experience it, feels so empyreal. Our home renovation, like everything else in these…

  • And Then There Were Four.

    Hello. Hi! I’ve missed you guys so much. Did you hear about Ari? Born January 29th, he is almost 2-weeks old now. My little cherub. He is perfect and we are all overwhelmed with the love we feel for him. When I was still in the hospital post delivery, nurses would come by and inevitably…

  • The Art of Lollygagging

    Lollygagging (verb): Spend time aimlessly; idle

  • Life Lately …

    I watched three videos this morning on how to load a packing-tape dispenser. Asha saw me poking around with it in frustration and finally walked over and figured out what I was doing wrong. I have been up since 3:00am because there is too much on my mind. The first and foremost being this sinking…