I spent three decades framing my life around the rules “set” by the world around me. Maybe you have too? Rules society set.Rules the church set.Rules the public opinion set.Rules that…
Mental Health
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Merry Maids. All opinions are 100% mine. If you’ve ever felt less stressed when your home is clean and tidy,…
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This was in my Facebook memories recently… 23 year old Katie, just eight weeks postpartum and eight years deep into disordered eating cycles. Pre-any sort of mental health treatment. (She got…
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What if I told you that the end of a romantic relationship doesn’t require you to “pick a side”? (Yes. Even if you think you know all about whatever shocking public…
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Welcome to this reflective and very scattered list of 15 Random Things I Learned in 2021. 1. There is no suitable dupe for AirPod pros. I tried. 2. Not to be…
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fo·cus /ˈfōkəs/ noun1. the center of interest or activity. As an armchair etymologist who loves to discover the origin of written language, I think it’s really interesting that the word focus comes…
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Just a reminder… Being a good mom looks like admitting you’re stumped and researching your way to solutions. Being a good mom sometimes looks like being brave enough to ask for…
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POV: You are with a mom in her (wrecked) minivan (that doubles as a landfill) after drop off on Friday morning. There’s an unidentifiable smell (and when even was the last…
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Raise your hand if you were raised in religious based purity culture -slash- were exposed to zero conversations about sexual health, safety, preferences and pleasure. 🙋🏼♀️ Raise your other hand if…
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In the past I’ve gotten comments on viral “mom body” posts like… “babies didn’t do that to her body”, or “this isn’t postpartum, she didn’t JUST have a baby.”⠀⠀And you know.…