Just another baby day

Last night wasn’t as good of sleep for me as the night before. We fed baby and by the time she was sleeping I had to wake up an hour and half later for my panadol. One step at a time – I’m very impatient to be healed down there but have to be realistic […]

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Identity

I try not to judge when I see people with profile descriptions that literally lists themselves as “wife of x” or “mom of y”. I wonder if I will become one of those people? Does motherhood consume your identity like that? A friend asked if we found that moving to Japan had changed or altered […]

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Not a product designer

I turned down a role today. It was stressing me out because it didn’t feel right. I am not a product designer – doing more designs isn’t what I’m after. Research, on the other hand, I enjoy. I will keep looking. This felt like a part of a process. I am more clear on what […]

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Merry Rapha Festive 500

Day 2 of the Rapha Festive 500 – where cyclists around the world take on the challenge to ride 500km in the eight days between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. On this day we did some warm up laps around Centennial park, went up Darley Road, then hit the Eastern Suburb hills – Bronte, […]

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Macquarie Pass National Park

Another weekend of bushwalking – and a very different type of bushwalk. Still can’t get over the phrase bushwalk. The trail was very different from the ones in the Blue Mountains, this one was along the Macquarie Rivulet and had lots of interesting segments. It starts off with some very viney bits along a narrow […]

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