PinnedDasha BoichenkoJust As You AreIn the deep dark of the night, I hope you know…May 15, 20226May 15, 20226
Dasha BoichenkoIt All GoesYou cry, I go to you, And we settle in. As you drink my milk, I pause. This morning Behind the white curtains It is as if…Sep 5, 2022Sep 5, 2022
Dasha BoichenkoEvening WalksThe air was chill as we stepped outside. I glanced at our new yellow door And the surrounding ivy. You pulled gently, Sniffing the bushes…Sep 5, 2022Sep 5, 2022
Dasha BoichenkoWhy I Couldn’t Write Anything For Two MonthsI started writing an article about our grand move with a baby and a four year old in tow. Then I stopped.Aug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022
Dasha BoichenkoYou Are TiredYou are tired, I know. You are tired Because you’ve carried it all Bravely and squarely On your shoulders. You are tired…Aug 4, 20221Aug 4, 20221
Dasha BoichenkoThere Is A Baby In Our HomeThere is a baby in our home, And things are a little weird.May 23, 20221May 23, 20221
Dasha BoichenkoA Life In Three MonthsOne morning when my son was 3 months old, I lay in bed with him, and as he reached his tiny hands to play with mine, I thought about how he…May 9, 2022May 9, 2022
Dasha BoichenkoWhat Does It Mean To Be A Doula?Reflections on life as a birth worker and a companion for familiesMay 5, 20221May 5, 20221
Dasha BoichenkoQuestionsYou are full of questions these days. You are so full of questions. You want to know how this world works. As if any of us really know. But…Apr 30, 20221Apr 30, 20221
Dasha BoichenkoMilk HoursI wonder how many hours we’ve spent Sitting like this on the couch. Well I am the one sitting, with my feet going numb and my wrists…Apr 27, 20221Apr 27, 20221