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Hey there 👋🏽I've been neglecting my writing for weeks now, unable to formulate any words due to a prolonged and heart wrenching situation in my personal life. As a result, I’ve put a hold on the fiction love story I started a few months ago a

Dirt under nails. My go-to cure for lingering heartache, overthinking, and any general difficult life issues. It works every time. Give me soil, shovel, seeds, and sunshine and I start to sprout again with dreams and possibilities.

I've been outside

Last June, I fulfilled a dream I’d had since I was a young girl with an Eiffel Tower poster taped to my bedroom wall: I finally visited Paris.

Everyone was thrilled for me—a mom of four on her first solo trip since being single. Wow! Han

16 of my favorite love stories(& why we need more of them!) 💜

Love stories come in many forms and flavors, varying levels of spice and sex and sweet. This list represents only a teeny tiny portion of that love spectrum.

For awhile, I shamed my

✨20 Magical (Non-Fiction) Books To Keep With You

There are some non-fiction books I want to keep with me forever.

They feel like magical potions waiting to be mixed up with any scenario in my life. All I have to do is reach for them, flip to any p

The world needs more inefficiency, don't you think?

Sometimes a car is quicker and less hassle. I don’t need to bundle up in a million layers during winter, I arrive places looking more put together, every hair in place and no snot in my nose