Back to School

As all parents know your life does not go on hold, slow down or accommodate a new timetable when your human joins the team, instead you find a way to incorporate them into the everyday and keep on moving. This is also the case when your partner is working towards getting his journeyman ticket and...

My New Normal

Before Cillian I worked in roles that were highly demanding - not life or death situations but definitely involved overtime, juggling multiple projects and organizational goals. Like most people in the workforce it seemed that the companies were always understaffed, which meant you were doing the job of three people. I tend to work well...

182.5 Days

While I was pregnant I would often get comments from people letting me know that I will morph into a sleep zombie, my hygiene will resemble one of a teenage boy, my relationship with my partner will be flipped upside down and I can wave social activities bye-bye. So I mentally prepared myself for this...

The Spirit of the Holidays

I don't know about you but I was a very lucky kid growing up, for multiple reasons but one being that my dad is Santa. My dad loves all holidays and to see the joy it brings on kids faces, especially his own kid - me. I grew up in the house that turned into...