Mother’s Day is not just one thing.For some, it’s breakfast in bed and handpicked tulips. For others, it’s a heavy ache. It’s silence. It’s a memory you can’t hold anymore. It’s a complicated relationship that doesn’t fit inside a greeting…
If one more productivity coach tells me to wake up at 5 AM for “success,” I’m going to throw my phone into the sun.You are not lazy.You are not unmotivated.You are not failing at mornings.You’re just overstimulated and undervalued—and it’s…
How Emotional Fatigue, Mental Overload & Burnout Masquerade as Laziness—and What to Do About It🧠 INTRO: THE WEIGHT THAT HAS NO NAMEYou didn’t run a marathon.You didn’t move furniture, solve world peace, or hike a mountain today.And yet—you’re exhausted.The kind…
Daily writing promptWhat was the last live performance you saw?View all responsesThe last live performance I attended was a local show featuring Derek’s band. It was an intimate setting, filled with familiar faces and the raw energy that only a…
Daily writing promptWhat do you do to be involved in the community?View all responsesYou know, community doesn’t always come with a name badge and a folding chair at the town hall (though I’ve been known to warm a few of…
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Over (Without Burning It All Down)Midlife reinvention isn’t just a buzzword. It’s a lifeline.At some point between juggling everyone else’s needs and silently wondering “is this it?”, many of us wake up to a quiet…
You’ve spent years trying to be palatable. Quieting the ache. Smiling through the rage. Performing peace while carrying pain. But what if healing isn’t about pretending the hurt never happened? What if you could finally meet the parts of you…
Daily writing promptList the people you admire and look to for advice…View all responsesThere’s something sacred about the voices we trust. The people who walk through our lives like lighthouses—steady, lit from within, guiding us back to ourselves when the…
This isn’t a love story. At least, not the kind with perfectly timed kisses, orchestral swells, and glittering happy endings.This is a love story with hospital gowns, late-night sobbing, oncology appointments, and more scans than you want to count. This…
No one tells you love will break you.Not the kind in movies.The kind in waiting rooms.In sterile hallways.In whispered goodnights to machines.There’s a version of love that doesn’t come wrapped in romance.It arrives with fear.With diagnosis.With decline.And still—still—you choose it.Even…
