Archive - While he sleeps

Attention as devotion

Have you been caught out by purpose porn, too?

Jun 25 •

May 2025

A domestic mother

On what it means to love and be loved

May 21 •

March 2025

I hope my daughter isn't a good girl

Even when I'd quite like her to do as she's told...

Mar 18 •

How my life did not (thankfully) change, on an idle Wednesday

Mar 5 •

February 2025

Be the person your dog thinks you are

And other moonlit musings

Feb 12 •

December 2024

An avocado for Christmas

Small changes to make for a fervent time of year

Dec 4, 2024 •

October 2024

Mulberries, trains and the women who save small towns

My vampire baby and her taste for fresh mulberries…

Oct 25, 2024 •

August 2024

With a group of non-strangers with no phone service

Aug 28, 2024 •

A broken arm and a small menty b

Babies full time ain't for the faint-hearted

Aug 14, 2024 •

March 2024

How I became a wet-nurse

And other bits from the last couple of months

Mar 27, 2024 •

November 2023

A nephew to love

A scribble while my babies sleep

Nov 15, 2023 •

October 2023

Postpartum + creativity = ....?

Learning how to mother for the second time

Oct 18, 2023 •

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