My deepest fear about giving birth
On Sunday night, I was so tired I could not fall asleep. As I lay down in my bed on
Continue readingOn Sunday night, I was so tired I could not fall asleep. As I lay down in my bed on
Continue reading📢 Next Thursday 13 October, I am moderating a panel on how to look at the climate crisis through the
Continue readingLast year, I left Lorenzo with my mother for an hour so that I could do a therapy session. We
Continue reading**Warning: this piece handles obstetric violence, and goes into some graphic details. If this has affected you and you have
Continue reading📢 On 21 September, I am moderating a panel on how losing a caregiver can impact a child’s health and what
Continue readingThis morning, as I was driving back from dropping my son off for a few hours with his babysitter, I
Continue readingThere is a poem by Gianni Rodari, the Italian children’s book writer I can’t stop raving about, that has always stayed
Continue readingA disturbing investigation by Brazil’s Agência Pública and online platform openDemocracy has uncovered that Brazil’s religious homeschooling groups, supported by
Continue readingLast year, someone who was close to me and my family joined us for a week while we were in
Continue readingWhen I was pregnant with my son Lorenzo, I would often sit down and read aloud to my belly. I
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