An Ordinary Day in the Life of a Modern Mompreneur
A few years ago, my husband and I both had similar jobs in the corporate world, making equal salaries, and sharing the household tasks quite evenly. All that drastically changed when we had a baby and I decided to start…
Why I Love Being a Mom
Having had a rather complicated and distant relationship with my mother, I’ll be honest, for a long time, motherhood wasn’t the first thing on my mind. In fact, I was afraid of having children of my own and hardly thought…
Becoming Me
It took me a very long time to get where I am today. 37 years to be exact. But here I am, and that’s what’s most important, right? I’m sure that many people go their entire lives without knowing who…
The Good (And Not-So-Good) Of Living In The UK. Or In My Opinion, At Least.
My husband’s job requires him to move around internationally for work and when we were relocated to the United Kingdom, we found ourselves in a little town called Consett of Durham County, which is part of the North-East region of…
My Last Day Of Psychotherapy
Over the years, and like many individuals I presume, I’ve felt the need to talk to a psychotherapist from time to time. However, I moved around and travelled a lot, thus it was challenging to keep up a long-lasting, fruitful…
10 Things Motherhood Taught Me (… and that I would have liked to know before becoming a mom)
There’s an old saying that goes: Children aren’t born with a manual. And nothing rings more true! Like many I suppose, I arrived into motherhood without having a clue what to expect. I was new at handling a baby, and…
A Tailored Wellness Plan
In my mid-twenties, I started gaining weight and what ensued was a decade spent trying to battle it. My main challenges were loss of motivation, inconsistency and regaining weight after losing it. Age, pregnancies and countless diets are all factors…
Why Romania?
“Why have you chosen to live in Romania?” or better yet, “What are you still doing in Romania?” As a Haitian-French foreigner, whether it be people I meet or people I already know, I’m asked these types of questions on…
The Point In Travelling
Let me paint the scene: I’m sitting with friends at a café terrace, in the old town of Bucharest, enjoying their company and a nice beverage. Hot topic of the day: My latest trips. Alright, maybe not so much, I’ll…
Home Is Where The Heart Is
When people ask me where I’m from, I can never bring myself to provide a simple, straightforward answer. Hands down, it’s not that easy! And interestingly enough, the reactions I receive are really quite different from one another, all depending…
To New Beginnings!
This morning, shortly after the sun rose, we woke up, hopped out of bed and decided to drop everything and go! Alright, people who know us will tell you that we’ve got ants in our pants, but it was actually…