.Inspiration.

.Straight but Politically Correct.

Hey, you! Don’t say straight! Children are too young to learn about gender identity and gender roles. Why should kids be indoctrinated to believe that women should marry men and be their wives? This nuclear family model didn’t even exist for most of homo sapiens’…

.Male Advice every Woman needs to Know.

From my experience when it comes to men, they tend to see things less complicated than women do. I had a conversation with a friend at work the other day who told me that he has a cookbook with easy recipes because it does not…

.Children: Pro or Con.

Sommer holidays are around the corner. Schools will be closed for nine weeks! NINE weeks. As I am generally quite fond of children, I am raising an eight-year-old, I reach my limits on certain days. We are approaching another long weekend but before he has…

.Lately.

A lot has changed in my life and I feel so much better. I am still easygoing but sometimes difficult. A woman who startles easily. I still forget to wash an apple before I eat it. I think, “Yes, things could be grosser, hotter and…

.Body Image.

Dear Women’s Magazines, and Fashion Show Photographers, Congratulations on an excellent job promoting body confidence to women everywhere with your consistent covers featuring naked celebrities who are comfortable enough with their bodies to put their dumpy, veiny, stretch-mark-covered selves on full display. Of course, their…

Both Sides of a Breakup.

A couple of years ago, a friend of mine needed me to check on her husband, Michael, to make sure he had not killed himself. Earlier that evening, Michael (the ex-husband) had confessed to my friend that he had been entangled in a two-year-long sexual…

.Love Letter to Myself.

Hello Lovely, Good morning. I am always with you and yet we seem to have lost touch. I understand that there are always things to do, places to go, opportunities to seize, dreams to realize and fires to fight but it is almost as if…

.Welcome Aboard Henry Airlines.

Welcome Aboard! Henry Airlines has some great news: You no longer need to wear a mask on your flight with us. Why? Because we are not scared anymore. The government has decided that measurements are no longer needed. No more lockdowns, no more quarantine after…

.Honest Work Email Responses.*

* I receive many emails on a daily basis and I sometimes wonder why certain phrases are used to start email exchanges. Here I will share some email highlights and how I interpreted or responded to them: “I hope this email finds you well” Did…

.Bits Of Wisdom.

If you were to die tomorrow, what one thing (or few things) would you be most disappointed that you weren’t able to complete, change, or achieve? Here is some of my wisdom: I don’t need praise or attention to have value. Cultivate twelve people who…