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The Top 10 Posts of The Sum On Sleeve Blog

Remember those shows where they would show clips from old episodes? I loved them because it was like reliving the best parts of the season. With over 60 posts, it’s been an incredible journey and I’m so grateful to all my readers. Every story told, every word read, every sentence digested Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 6 yearsDecember 28, 2018 ago
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Why I Don’t Put Photos Of My Child’s Face On Social Media (3 minute read)

First of all, I don’t judge a parent for sharing pictures of their kids on social media. It’s a personal choice and ultimately, it’s what works for their family. I don’t know how many photos and videos I have of my daughter but I know there are a lot. Like other Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 6 yearsDecember 21, 2018 ago
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4 Ways To Manage Working Mom Guilt (4 minute read)

Oh, motherhood and work, and all the different ways a woman can approach it. What are the freaking labels again? Working mom, stay-at-home mom, work-at-home mom, part-time working mom, robot mom, virtual reality AI mom…wait a sec. Depending on a woman’s situation, some of these are options and some of Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 7 yearsNovember 22, 2018 ago
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Why You Don’t Always Have To Be Positive (2 minute read)

You don’t always have to be positive and happy. It’s okay not to be okay all the time. Ever feel down? Like giving up? Shitty? Recently, I experienced extreme disappointment. Without going into the details of what happened (just not ready yet), I realized I was coping with these feelings Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 7 yearsNovember 1, 2018 ago
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6 Types Of People Who Give Unsolicited Parenting Advice (Ranked In Order of Annoyance) – (4 minute read)

Unsolicited advice is one of my biggest pet peeves. Oh great, you have the number of a good housecleaner and you’re texting that to me as you stand in my “filthy” living room. Did I ask? No! I enjoy basking in my family’s dead skin cells. So mind your own damn Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 7 yearsSeptember 25, 2018 ago
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3 Reactions To Crazy Rich Asians – An Asian Mom Blogger’s Perspective (4 minute read)

So recently, my husband and I were able to get away and have a date night. Oh just one of those things couples should do every now and then especially when they’re busy AF as parents). The hype around Crazy Rich Asians got to me. As mentioned before, I’m not Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 7 yearsSeptember 5, 2018 ago
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I’m An Asian Mom Who Does Therapy: 3 Lessons Learned in My First Session (5 minute read)

Asians stereotypically don’t do therapy. We suffer in silence and let that shit brew until it becomes stomach cancer. Does the word therapy still relate to”crazy people”? Like, “Wow, there must be something seriously wrong with you!” “Can’t you just keep that shit inside or talk to your friends about Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 7 yearsJune 26, 2018 ago
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5 Natural Ways To Fall Asleep When You Have Momsomnia (3 minute read)

Momsomnia, restless nights, insomnia, broken sleep. Why can’t we just go to sleep and wake up all refreshed? So I mentioned I suffered from insomnia when I was in grade 8. For 3 months straight, I didn’t sleep. It was a freaky experience and I will never forget it. It Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 7 yearsDecember 28, 2017 ago
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How I Stopped Resenting My Husband After Having Our Daughter (6 minute read)

After she was born, I started hating my husband like he was this evil asshole who only cared about himself and his needs. **Click Below To Listen** Our bundle of joy was more like a bundle of tangled Christmas lights. I was trying to figure out which end was which Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 8 yearsNovember 9, 2017 ago
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Top 4 Tips To Teach Your Baby Chinese (When You’re Not Fluent Yourself) (5 minute read)

I’m not super fluent in Chinese but I want to preserve the language for my daughter. Here are my top 4 tips for doing this I’m a Chinese-Canadian mom (you can read more about my journey of accepting my culture here). As much as I’ve been open to learning and Read more…

By sumonsleeve, 8 yearsOctober 12, 2017 ago

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Katharine Chan has over a decade of experience working in healthcare. She’s worked in emergency health services, mental health, women’s health, facilitating, coaching, and promoting honest conversations among healthcare leaders to enable organizational change. She’s passionate about putting words to her feelings despite growing up in a culture that hides them. She empowers others by teaching them how to love themselves, embracing their culture and improving relationships.

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