Fair warning: I changed the prompt of today's #behappychallenge. But don't worry, it is still very appropriate considering the hashtag. One thing I've been working on for most of my life is learning to say "no". It's something I have a lot of trouble with and sometimes I'll commit to something even though I don't… Continue reading April Blogging Challenge Day 3: Learning to Say Yes
Tag: children
Silent Sunday – March 17th 2019
Little Humans, Big Questions: Gender Identity
A few day ago, my daughter was colouring. When she was done, she came to show me her work and proudly announced that she had coloured it for "C". I praised her for her work and asked if she was proud of it like I always do, but at the same time, the wheels in… Continue reading Little Humans, Big Questions: Gender Identity
Bittersweet
I've known for a long time that I wanted children. For me, it was even clear that given the great relationship I have with my own siblings, I wanted more than one child. As luck would have it I found a partner who shared the same desire. We gave ourselves a couple of years to… Continue reading Bittersweet