Tag: parenting

Pandemic journal: Day 45

Sensory overwhelm, solace from friends, and frustration fudge.

A trio of frustrations: pandemic friendship, my parents, my non-fluency in Mandarin.

Pandemic brain, tiredness, lack of focus.

I tried a different way of balancing my time with my kid, and my time as myself. It wasn't great.

The pandemic diet: guilt, self-care, frustration, exhaustion, uncertainty, rage, and reading the news.

I have good friends. I have a body that moves. I have a whole list of foods I want to …

Writing through sadness and overwhelm.