The only thing we talked about 10 years ago, is the thing no one talks about today
When Harry met Sally all those years ago, one fake orgasm in a New York deli was all it took to start the world talking about sex. Then came Carrie Bradshaw and not only were we talking about sex, it was the only thing filling every conversation. I remember watching that last episode of Sex and the City;…
Read MoreIs balance the new guilty?
Earlier this year I sat in a grand old ballroom, soaking in the inspiration from a conference that shifted my perception on many things that I thought were steadfast in my life. As I scrawled more and more notes into my notebook I felt a sense of relief start to shift and in an enlightened moment I…
Read MoreChildbirth doesn’t have to mean the death of the orgasm
Long nights of interrupted sleep, baby brain, endless nappy changes; these are some of the things most people associate with raising a new baby. Yet there are some less expected things that also come with being a parent, and a reduced sexual libido is one of them. While getting hot and steamy in between the…
Read MoreXronia polla agapi mou
Our family is a patchwork of lots of different cultures. There is a little bit of Greek, a little bit of Hungarian, a little bit of Maltese and a whole lot of Australian. Our multicultural mix not only makes our family interesting, it also makes our celebrations interesting. Now while it is almost impossible to…
Read More7 feelings every adult wishes they could experience again
My five year old often wishes he was an adult. It breaks my heart really, every time he says it. One year it was his birthday wish as he blew out the candles on his cake. In that moment I wished for him to be my baby forever. In all honesty, why would anyone want to grow up? Surely,…
Read MoreSeven feelings every adult wishes they could experience again
My five year old often wishes he was an adult. It breaks my heart really, every time he says it. One year it was his birthday wish as he blew out the candles on his cake. In that moment I wished for him to be my baby forever. In all honesty, why would anyone want to grow…
Read More12 questions to ask before choosing a preschool
“A duck cannot be black, a duck must be yellow” and with that the teacher grabbed the colouring sheet, scrunched it up, threw it in the bin and handed out another one. “Start again,” she told him “and make sure it is yellow.” I sat across the table, watching, stunned into silence. I was on…
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As I sat by the ocean I craved for my heart to beat in rhythm with my mind, searching for a sense of lightness. Juxtaposed against the sand and the sea, I was part of something far greater here. Watching the sun dance on the water, the glistening reflections seemed like tiny ballerinas pirouetting on…
Read MoreThe things I never thought I would do when I became a parent
While holding a positive pregnancy test in one hand and hugging the toilet bowl in the other, not only did I realise that my life was about to change I knew that this change was about to hit me like a roller coaster. Along with the congratulations and well wishes upon our pregnancy news all…
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On a late night in March, my eyes hung heavy with morphine. My exhausted body weighed down by crushed rocks of labour. Softly they placed AJ in my arms. In the dim light of midnight I looked at him. The connection was anaesthetic and distant. Yet somewhere, gently a voice rose within me. In an…
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