SOCIAL GOOD: Gifts For Him
Here in the United States of America, on Sunday, June 21st, we will celebrate Father’s Day. I thought for the occasion I’d put together a list of gifts that World Dads would love, but that also give...
View ArticleBRAZIL: Is there any such thing as the perfect place to live?
With the exception of a six month stay in Canada, our family has lived in the exact same house from the time our eldest son turned one to today, almost ten years later. I often find myself wondering...
View ArticleTEXAS, USA: What I Forgot
It happened very slowly. It started when my children were small and needed so much attention. They consumed most of my day and by the end of those early days, I was completely spent. I could barely...
View ArticleCANADA: My Husband Doesn’t Help With The Baby. So What?
My husband doesn’t like babies. That’s a problem, because in Canada, men are expected to share parenting duties. Women expect help from their husband when a baby is born, and I wasn’t any different....
View ArticleMEXICO: Life Lesson: Smell Your Toothbrush
As a wife of one and a mom of four, it seems like I am always learning and discovering! I know I am not alone. It doesn’t matter where we live, let’s just admit it: The world is a big place, life is a...
View ArticleUSA: Holiday Fails
It’s the holiday season, a time of year when we flood social media with our best stories and photos while searching online for ideas to make the little touches around our home that much more memorable....
View ArticleUSA: Selfish Self – Finding the Balance
A life coach (LC) once told me it is important to be selfish sometimes. She had to explain what she meant because for as long as I could remember, the word ‘selfish’ was synonymous with not caring...
View ArticleUSA: My Favorite Relationship Dos and Don’ts
I love post-prompts like this one, as they make me think about my everyday actions, especially the ones that come out of habits I created overtime, and no longer think about. Let’s get right to it and...
View ArticleNIGERIA: Advice for a Groom
I recently attended a wedding and observed one of our local customs that gave me pause. In a Nigerian wedding, there it is tradition for elders to offer marital advice to the new couple during the...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Towards a More Equal 2017
The holiday season is upon us, and that therefore means that the winds of change for the new year blow ever stronger as we draw ever closer to year end. In reflection of 2016, I cannot help but...
View ArticleTANZANIA: Towards a More Equal 2017
The holiday season is upon us, and that therefore means that the winds of change for the new year blow ever stronger as we draw ever closer to year end. In reflection of 2016, I cannot help but...
View ArticleLockdown Reflections: Musings From a COVID-19 Warrior’s Wife (Part1)
Jennifer Burden, the founder of World Moms Network, asked me to share my family’s COVID-19 story from India. I have been reluctant because our hearts go out to so many I know, who have lost family and...
View ArticleLockdown Reflections: Musings From a COVID-19 Warrior’s Wife (Part 2)
My husband's COVID-19 experience has awakened many feelings that seem to be coming to my conscious mind in layers, in time. The post Lockdown Reflections: Musings From a COVID-19 Warrior’s Wife (Part...
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