The best boy, German shepherd, and funcle (furry-uncle)

The United States government is no longer able to protect us from real hazards, such as flash floods, because it’s shifting funds to fake hazards, such as a non-existent immigrant crime wave. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...

It’s heartbreaking when I go on work trips and she begs me not go. Am I a failure or am I showing her woman can have fulfilling careers and be mothers too?

I wake up in the middle of the night to answer emails to my colleagues on the other side of the globe. As all of this is happening I lay beside my two year old thinking of all the things I’m missing.

In the past, I would have told you without hesitation that I enjoy my job. I get to solve problems creatively and make delicious food! This has been my dream since I was a child.
Lately though, I’ve been working 10+ hours day.

Just a lovely day of baking.

In 1945, after the horror of war, countries came together to build peace and protect human rights. 🇺🇳

The UN isn’t perfect — but its mission still matters. Let’s never forget why it began. 🕊️⚖️

📸 The original draft of the United Nations Charter

#UN80 #HumanRights #Peace

Today I lost an NIH grant training clinicians to do research about intimate partner violence with perinatal women.

More women are murdered in the perinatal period than die of obstetric complications.

I didn't just lose a grant. We lost an entire cohort of people building careers to prevent that.

Happy Pi Day

I’m so excited to go on a work trip to Montreal, since you know, I won’t be in the US..
1st question: Will Canadians be ok with American visitors?
2nd question: Do I really have to return?

Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. ⚖️🌍

➡️ Everyone has the right to live safely and freely, without fear or harm.

#HumanRights #Safety #Freedom

Just a few sourdough cinnamon rolls with a maple sea salt glaze.

Such a simple thing but it has saved me so many trips to the ER.
Loosing my fingernail 3 times is enough.