Matching Onesies and a Different Kind of Joy
My husband and I met when my oldest son was just three months old. We’ve never known each other without being parents together. And now, as the noise quiets, we’re … Find Out More
My husband and I met when my oldest son was just three months old. We’ve never known each other without being parents together. And now, as the noise quiets, we’re … Find Out More
“We are not hungry for what we’re not getting, but for what we’re not giving.” ~ Anne Lamott As the holiday season approached this year, I found myself unexpectedly heavy. A … Find Out More
Today is my 44th birthday. Leading up to this next trip around the sun, I’ve spent time journaling about the road that brought me here—the defining moments, the heartbreaks, the … Find Out More
When October rolls around, it feels like every store, school, and neighborhood transforms overnight — pumpkins on porches, skeletons in windows, mini candy bars in every bowl. Halloween, followed by … Find Out More
I spent the weekend in a remote mountain cabin with people I had barely met before. One had flown all the way from Australia, and the other two from Texas. … Find Out More
The author reflects on the emotional challenges of perimenopause while recounting a memorable trip with her husband to London, Scotland, and Amsterdam. Despite mood swings and frustrations, moments of joy, such as enjoying a whimsical afternoon tea, highlight resilience. The experience reinforces that while challenges arise, love and happiness persist amid chaos.
Welcoming Loved Ones from Mexico This month, our home was filled with laughter, stories, and the comforting aroma of shared meals as six of my partner’s family members from Mexico … Find Out More
Sometimes we learn as much from what we don’t say as from what we do—especially if we pause to reflect afterward. This morning, my friend Maeve mentioned she was buying a car. … Find Out More
Time is a funny thing. It feels like just yesterday my youngest son was teetering off to kindergarten with a backpack almost as big as he was, and last week … Find Out More