I’m currently sitting in a cafe beside a sea of breastfeeding mums, chatting away to each other, enjoying precious bonding time with their babies. It’s magical and because it’s so fleeting, I feel a pang of nostalgia, remembering the wonderful ten months I spent feeding my now four-year-old daughter. Suffice to say, they are minding […]
And just like that, politicians were outraged, upset and angry about the forest fires in Brazil and surrounding countries. It’s heartening that rabid deforestation, and in this case, slash and burn is making news and causing politicians to feign interest- for a few days at least until something else comes along. With the world watching, […]
When the harrowing news was confirmed that Nora Quoirin’s body was found just 2.5 kilometres from the Dusun resort where she was holidaying with her family, it was difficult not to shed a tear. We hear horrible news everyday- wars, humanitarian crisis, gang rapes, disenfranchisment, famines, floods, mass shootings, bombings, gratuitous, unneccessary violence, terrorism, climate […]