self-care for the worst days

Sometimes being self-employed is the worst. There are doubts and a feeling of being behind on everything, like you don’t have anything figured out. Sometimes being mom is the worst. Being creative is the worst. Being in love is the worst. Even when you’re happy with your life overall, there are days when for one […]

The cycles of productivity

There’s this belief going round that productivity is something you have to hack yourself into, and once you get it right, you’ll be able to get shit done forever more. It’s just a matter of being disciplined, working hard and finding the right productivity system. Right? Wrong. Why? Because you’re human and us humans, we […]

Sensuality based living :: Interview with Nadia Munla from the Pleasure Plate

Nadia Munla is one of those women where you can tell that she’s living in her body. I met her in January last year, and we promptly ended up in a conversation about hormones, health & sexuality. She also whipped up a quick dinner that made me fall in love with Brussels sprouts. So after that, […]

Brownies For Your Sanity

There’s something so restorative about slowing down to bake something delicious for yourself – I know because I’ve just made these vegan gluten-free brownies. Baking is one of my favorite ways to take care of myself and add a little pleasure to my life. I carefully select one of the delicious recipes I collect on […]