motherhood | moonforestflow

Jul 102 min read

Using the DIY Punk Ethos to Get Creative Things Done in the Season of Motherhood

I played in a touring punk band in my early 20s. I was immersed in the punk scene and everything was DIY. This is how I met my husband Josh.

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May 314 min read

Bringing Children Back into Society

As I move about my day running errands and catching up with friends we're often the only mother toddler dyad I see.

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May 93 min read

Where are the Wild Children?

Humans spend so much time fighting for threatened species without realising that WE are a threatened species. How many wilder humans are the

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Feb 54 min read

Healing Through Homemaking

I adore a good book. I could write a bibliography of my life through books. I love the journey they take you on, the way they make you...

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Jan 84 min read

Rewilding sleep - how modern baby, toddler and teen sleep advice is affecting our mental health

I have never thought about, talked about or longed for sleep more than I do these days. Other than a brief period of calorie deficiency...

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Dec 7, 20234 min read

Is gentle parenting the domesticated version of natural parenting?

Books have been an incredible way for me to undo cultural and familial conditioning and reconnect to the parent I truly want to be. I...

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Oct 23, 202312 min read

Rewilding practices for families

Motherhood is one of the most contentious things to write about and I've mostly avoided it until now but I've come to see that it's...

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Apr 26, 20233 min read

The Magnitude of Matrescence

My heart breaks when I see photos of us like this. The ‘before’. Then I remember how easy it is to only remember the good bits. Before I...

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