Sorrow vs. Happiness When it comes to grief vs. joy, there’s a truth many of us spend years trying to outrun: the fact that sorrow and happiness aren’t enemies. They’re connected, woven from the threads of being human. The very part of us that breaks open in grief is the part of us that’s capable…
Category: Finding Calm in the Storm
Pajama Pants
Easy like Pajama Pants There is a time and place for pajama pants and unhurried mornings. Take a moment to sit, breathe, and let the world spin without your supervision. The quiet truth is, most women learn the hard way: the world will let you run yourself into the ground without ever permitting you to…
Selective Hearing
Selective Hearing Saves Lives This selective hearing post is for all of the dedicated people who live in a world of constant noise and tiny emergencies. Here, I will speak specifically to the moms, but this includes every single caregiver. Inner peace doesn’t come in silence; it comes from pretense. Like pretending you didn’t hear…
Sunshine
Sunshine – A Lesson in Light Fun Fact — ☀️Light from sunshine travels an incredible 186,000 miles per second (300,000 kilometers per second), covering the 93 million miles between the Sun and Earth in just 8 minutes and 20 seconds. That means every ray of sunlight you see began its journey more than 8 minutes…
Make the Call
“Grandma said, ‘When you have something heavy on your mind, make the call. Have you ever stared at your to-do list until it blurred, sat in traffic with your mind spinning, or lain in bed thinking, “I can’t do all this?” If so, you’re not alone. Women often carry silent loads, mental tabs open at…




