The journal
Weekly notes from Mridula.
A weekly letter on raising kind children, in every season.
Mind
Why I stopped saying because I said so
It took me twenty years and two children to learn that the four most damaging words I knew were also the easiest to reach for.
4 min read · Apr 24 2026
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Family
Fourteen years between two children
A note on what I have learned watching my first child grow up while I begin again with my second.
5 min read · Apr 18 2026
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Tween
When your child stops needing you
The strange grief of a kind goodbye, and how to be there anyway.
6 min read · Apr 12 2026
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