I’ve been thinking about how I am scared to make Aliyah. Don’t get me wrong, I’m also excited, hopeful, joyful, confused and realistic about it. But this morning I’m pondering the scared aspect. Today a new instagram page popped up in my feed of a young family making Aliyah, and I quickly followed it and […]
This month we are doing offline August – we’ve turned off our wifi at home, and we’ve docked our phones in various places so that we don’t just sit on the internet all the time. Even as I right this I’m writing in notes on my iPad and then later today when I go to […]
Today is Thursday. We will have been doing GAPS for one week today! Gosh it’s been a healthy week! haha! Like, SO healthy. Like, I can’t tell if my very real and very strong desire for a piece of sourdough right now is 1) Rebellion 2) A normal part of GAPS and part of the […]
BzH, change is on the horizon! Not just because I’m 22 weeks pregnant with our next little boy, but also because we plan to adventure next year. Yes, with a newborn. Yes, with 6 kids (BzH). Yes, even though we live a pretty cushy and enjoyable life right here on the Sunshine Coast. Pregnancy is […]
I hope you’ll allow me to be a bit tongue in cheek and borrow the Jewish term – minhag (plural – minhagim) and apply to my own little family, in a very non-religious way. A minhag is a Jewish custom that groups of people follow, but it is is not Halacha (law). One of the […]
There are certain things for sure that you do better the fifth time then you did the first four times, and there are other things that are universal. I don’t think it would matter if you’re on your 12th baby, they’d still be the way you feel and what happens. Here are some of my […]
Hello! It’s me, Talia. Recently I gave birth to my fifth baby – a boy to break the tie between boys and girls in our family. My eldest is 12, my youngest before the baby is 4, and it’s been a rollercoaster ride being a new mum again. A lovely rollercoaster ride of course. Like […]