Tag Archive: fear

The Poetry of Sleep (deprivation)

Ideas and Babies By Yael Daphna Saar Before Ideas like babies wake me up demanding my attention in the middle of the night I am not complaining I sleep with a notebook under my pillow to catch my drips The dark circles under my eyes are a small price for the twinkle they sparkle After Babies wake…

Like, Like Me Do?

So this post is about procrastination, and facebook, and talking to my inner voices, and as always, validation. But first let’s digress a tad. Much that needed to happen this week didn’t even begin to happen (what was I thinking, that the 10 days with the folks visiting from the other side of the ocean,…

You are not the Only Freak in Town

5 minutes, 20 slides, a big room full of strangers and video cameras. I was shaking in my pants and had a quiver in my voice while I spoke about my quest to remove shame and guilt from the mothering experience. The crowd at Ignite Ithaca 2* was really supportive, I got hugs and encouragement…

Tag Archive: fear

The Poetry of Sleep (deprivation)

Ideas and Babies By Yael Daphna Saar Before Ideas like babies wake me up demanding my attention in the middle of the night I am not complaining I sleep with a notebook under my pillow to catch my drips The dark circles under my eyes are a small price for the twinkle they sparkle After Babies wake…

Like, Like Me Do?

So this post is about procrastination, and facebook, and talking to my inner voices, and as always, validation. But first let’s digress a tad. Much that needed to happen this week didn’t even begin to happen (what was I thinking, that the 10 days with the folks visiting from the other side of the ocean,…

You are not the Only Freak in Town

5 minutes, 20 slides, a big room full of strangers and video cameras. I was shaking in my pants and had a quiver in my voice while I spoke about my quest to remove shame and guilt from the mothering experience. The crowd at Ignite Ithaca 2* was really supportive, I got hugs and encouragement…