unlearning
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Understanding Parenthood: A Journey Towards Empathy
Before I became a parent, I thought I understood what parenting meant. I thought I knew exactly what I should and should not do when I became one. I also criticized my own parents a lot. It was only when I became one myself, while losing both my parents almost at the same time, that… Continue reading
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We Need to Cut Dads Some Slack
It is important to remember that gender roles are deeply ingrained in our society, and it’s not something that can be unlearned overnight. Continue reading
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Unlearning Control
A few days ago at breakfast, our 5 year old said she didn’t want to eat her veggies and asked if it was okay. I said yes, but that it would be better if she did. She then proceeded to ask if we still considered her a “good girl” even if she did not eat… Continue reading
About Me
Just your average millennial mama navigating motherhood and breaking generational curses.