My Mum Has Done Everything
In light of the enlightenment towards casting off the fallacy of a weaker sex, I hope I offer an example of the strongest and most experienced woman I know. My mum is brilliant, but she’s a little insane. She sometimes has been criticised for being too independent, and too relaxed or liberal – often by … Read more
Do all women have that maternal instinct?
Being currently pregnant with my second child, I recently went to a dinner party with my good friend and confident, Marie. At the sight of my soon-to-be belly, I was shoved with compliments and the conversation rapidly switched to the popular topic of parenthood. As always, friends asked Marie when she was planning on having … Read more
Russia: Single Mothers are Heroes
Even though, Mothers Day is celebrated on November in Russia, I think that each day in the calendar we must celebrate as if it was this special day. If you ask me who should be the national hero, or to whom we should build a monument – I will say- to our Mothers. And if … Read more



