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Sep 14, 20203 min read
Depression’s Two-Pronged Approach
Read this on galpod.com. I’ve been experiencing recently another hit of heightened anxiety. The kiddos went back to school, and today...
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Aug 24, 20203 min read
On Self-Love
Read this on galpod.com. I've been thinking a lot about self-love today. This morning, Andy, over at the Headspace meditation, talked...
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Aug 17, 20203 min read
Retrospect Travel Log: Lake Ullswater
Read this on galpod.com. So, last week we had a family trip to the Lake District. Particularly, Ullswater lake, the second largest lake...
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Jun 15, 20202 min read
A Letter to My Daughter on her 9th Birthday
Read this on galpod.com. My Love, How you've grown this last year. Even physically, which is a rarity. It's been an interesting year. The...
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Jun 8, 20203 min read
A Room of One's Own: On Creativity While Being Mom
Read this on galpod.com. It's hard to write about creativity as if nothing is happening. Between the actual pandemic we still have to...
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May 18, 20204 min read
On Productivity and Value
Read this on galpod.com. Shakespeare wrote King Lear while in quarantine. Or at least, that's what the memes on the internet will tell...
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Apr 28, 20203 min read
On Baking (Yes, really, stay with me)
Read this on galpod.com. One of my first memories is noodles. Not like the Chinese-take-out ones, more like pasta, but we used to put...
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Jan 29, 20203 min read
Gossip and Female Storytelling
Read this on galpod.com. My family on my mum's side consists of a lot of women. It has to do with the birth ratio, which is generally...
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Jan 8, 20202 min read
On Expectations
Read this on galpod.com. Ah, families. They have a way of messing us up, don't they? I feel like, on our latest visit to Israel, we moved...
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Jan 5, 20202 min read
Of Two Worlds
Read this on galpod.com. I'm writing this post on the plane on our way back home. That is, we're going back to London. It's odd to say...
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Oct 29, 20192 min read
A Letter to my Son on his 10th Birthday
Read this on galpod.com. My son turned ten last Saturday but, seeing as it was half-term and a dear friend hauled my kids and me to the...
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Aug 19, 20192 min read
Retrospect Travel Log: Koh Samui and Leaving Your Comfort Zone Far Behind
Read this on galpod.com. We topped up our annual adventure with a week of relaxing in one of Thailand's renown beaches. We did this...
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Aug 16, 20193 min read
Retrospect Travel Log: Chiang Mai
Read this on galpod.com. Bangkok gave us a taste of how different the Thai culture is from what we're used to. Chiang Mai did that, too,...
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Aug 12, 20193 min read
Retrospect Travel Log: Bangkok
Read this on galpod.com. So, our annual family vacation this year was to Thailand! We were super excited (and, in my case, super anxious)...
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Jul 26, 20191 min read
On Vacation
Read this on galpod.com. Right. Tomorrow we're off on our annual family vacation, a tradition that is almost a year old. I've been...
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Jun 11, 20192 min read
A Letter to my Daughter on Her 8th Birthday
Read this on galpod.com. My Love, How you've grown this last year. You kept dancing and even increased the number of hours. We noticed,...
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Apr 9, 20192 min read
Homecoming
Read this on galpod.com. Coming home has always been an ambivalent experience for me. It's my home, obviously. I know the house inside...
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Apr 4, 20192 min read
End of March Reflections
Read this on galpod.com. Well, it's been a hectic month in my standards. I've had a few random stuff happening such as volunteering...
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Mar 21, 20193 min read
Book Review - The Creative Curse and The Unstoppable Creative
Read this on galpod.com. I'm reviewing both books together because I got them together through Todd's very generous deal. I also read...
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Mar 18, 20192 min read
Words Matter
Read this on galpod.com. The other night someone asked me why I call my partner "partner" rather than "husband". I've been asked a few...
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