Parenting is complicated, no matter your family set-up, but when one parent is neurotypical and one is neurodivergent, there's an extra layer of complexity. Most of my reading online has suggested to me that ND/NT partnerships just don't tend to work in the long run, because we fundamentally cannot understand how the other person thinks. Add a child into the mix and there's an extra strain, since relationship satisfaction can decrease…

Being a parent of a young child and suffering with endometriosis can be a challenge. The pain, the fatigue, the symptoms no one talks about... without adding a toddler into the mix, they can be really tough. In honour of Endometriosis Awareness Month (or Endometriosis Action Month), here is my endo story, as a parent to an 18 month-old. I'll touch on diagnosis, fertility, surgery and everyday life with this debilitating…

There are so many choices when it comes to your baby's sleep space. Bedside crib, cot, Moses basket, co-sleeping. This was one of the areas that took the greatest mental toll on me when preparing for our baby. I just didn't know what was right, what was safe and how to get what we needed for our budget. When you're parenting with spoons, the last thing you need is extra head-scratching…