How’s mat leave going?

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 ~ rachelgbk ~ Leave a comment

I take a lot fewer cat selfies and a lot more baby selfies. I’ve had a job and earned some sort of income since I was sixteen. From working at a drugstore, to Starbucks, to insurance, to getting into PR and social media, earning my own money and building my career has been a defining … Continue reading How’s mat leave going?

Five lessons learned in four months of parenthood

November 16, 2019November 16, 2019 ~ rachelgbk ~ 1 Comment

Now that my son is nearly four months old, I can officially say that I’m through the “newborn phase” of being a new parent. My body is recovering, I’m working out again, my son goes to bed at a consistent time, sleeps for longer stretches, we’re in a routine that works for us. While reflecting … Continue reading Five lessons learned in four months of parenthood