D.M. De Alwis

D.M. De Alwis

Canada
Author of fantasy fiction, poetry and more.
10
Jun
Which Feeling

Which Feeling

How well do our teachers teach our kids in kindergarten about their feelings? This is a retelling of a dialogue I had with my son.
2 min read
10
Jun
Photo of Mindy Kaling By NoHoDamon, CC BY-SA 2.0

I WAS Molly Patel

Mindy Kaling an idol and one of the best comedy writers in mainstream created this character in her film Late Night (2019). Warning - a…
6 min read
23
Dec
On Motherhood: From Unemployed Mom to Getting the Job

On Motherhood: From Unemployed Mom to Getting the Job

The struggle and success of finding and transitioning to work and financial independence after being a stay at home mom for several years. On the struggle to move from being a stay at home mom to rejoining the workforce.
11 min read
20
Dec
Playful Objectivity

Playful Objectivity

It’s 4AM and the words to the song of the same title by Our Lady Peace come to mind.
4 min read
10
Dec
Songs of the Gospel

Songs of the Gospel

How to make friends in strange places while living in a foreign country: why not join a Gospel Choir?
5 min read
02
Nov
On the Edge of Obesity

On the Edge of Obesity

What I learned after 25 years of diet, nutrition, and struggles maintaining weight. Low fat, keto, intermittent fasting, and clean eating over a 25 year period and the results: Weight maintenance and weight loss. Loss of weight post pregnancy.
7 min read
29
Oct
A day in the life

A day in the life

Mon-Fri as a stay at home mom
3 min read
10
Sep
I was once

I was once

I was once this person small who when asked could not speak to all One day I planted a tree to grow and unlocked some interesting people…
1 min read
01
Aug
The fallen knight

The fallen knight

5 min read
16
Jul
Choosing to have kids

Choosing to have kids

People who are childless-by-choice need to remember the reason the rest of us have them
3 min read