Happy Father’s Day!
One of my favorite little memories of my dad’s dad-wisdom in action was his feelings on me buying my first Discman (for the young’uns: a Discman was like a primitive […]
Category Archives: Parenthood
Happy Mother’s Day
Moms are supposed to let other people do everything on Mother’s Day, right? So here are some of my favourite thoughts on motherhood and parenting that other people have written. […]
“Look Up:” The viral video reminding us that Real Life is not the pings from our phone
Have you seen this one? Gary Turk’s short film depicts the sentiments of the poem that acts as narration. The poem discusses the fact that despite how “connected” we are by our […]
On being an Ok Mom.
I’m not a perfect mom. Definitely not. I’ve yelled at my kid (who’s only 18 months.) I’ve given her french fries for a meal (or two.) I’ve changed her diaper, […]
Wondering what to be when you grow up? Get some perspective.
What do I want to be when I grow up? I’ve asked this question on the self-styled life before. And if you’re new here, read this, or this, or this, […]
the self-styled life 