Mama MandalenaDec 6, 20192 minAnaiya's First FeverAnaiya crossed a new initiation into this human experience last week. Her first opportunity to strengthen her immune system, as her...
Mama MandalenaNov 11, 20193 minShe Is My MirrorWe are such reflections of one another. Anaiyana has been going through some sleep shifts where she’s wanting to feed every 1-2 hours in...
Mama MandalenaNov 3, 20191 minDiscovering SolidsA poem. Squishy fingers Feeling food The soft orange of the sweet potato squeezing through her small fingers Texture Smell Taste...
Mama MandalenaOct 24, 20191 minReaching For DesireA poem. Reaching for desire, Acting on impulse, Lacking any filter that may question her longing. She sees what she wants and she goes...