We live over 9,000 miles away from family—here’s how we stay connected
I never imagined that on the day I became a mother, I’d be living 9,928 miles away from family. We live in Australia, and we have a one-year-old daughter. We love our life here—my husband…
How Australia Does Postpartum Care (Spoiler: It’s Amazing)
When I moved to Sydney, Australia for work, I had a four-year visa. I originally thought I would stay for two years. I wanted the experience of living abroad since I had never studied abroad…
Letting Go of My To-Do List Made Me A Better Mother
Shortly after I snapped a photo of my beautiful, happy baby, she fell asleep peacefully in my arms. After twenty minutes, I knew she was fast asleep and I could put her in her cot….
Flooring Renovation: Asbestos Removal and Choosing the Perfect Floor Stain
We finally completed the renovation of our first-floor flooring, and like most renovations, it was a bit more involved than we initially hoped for. When we bought the house three years ago, we knew the…
Roses are red: 8 beautiful shades of a paint color you might not realize you love
Lots of us love blues, greens, whites, and greys. And if neutrals are more your thing, you might think you need to stay far away from a color like red. But we think it’s worth…
