Essays

Who Would You Be If You Didn't Let Others Decide?

Thoughts I'm thinking. It's been a powerful week.

Oct 4 •

Dusty Vaginas for the Women

And little ways we stake our claim in the world.

Aug 22 •

Mallorca Mid-Summer Update

We deserve to live.

Jul 27 •

Just Keep Swimming

I might be in my mermaid era?

Jul 20 •

5 things I'm changing so that I don't lose my cool with my kids (as often).

Being mindful, present, and calm(er) as a parent.

Mar 6 •

Notes from a funeral.

Grief, epiphanies, and a name change (maybe).

Jan 26 •

At 38, can I call myself a young mom?

I referred to myself as a young mom in conversation the other day.

Nov 15, 2024 •

Your pleasure is a revolution

and finding joy in pain au chocolat

Nov 7, 2024 •

A Full Moon in Mallorca

Reflecting on why and how we got here.

Oct 22, 2024 •

Sometimes I sleep sideways

Reflecting on the ways our lives change when we accommodate our children, and how breastfeeding might have laid the foundations for our move to…

Oct 14, 2024 •

A holiday state of mind without going anywhere...yet.

The trees, the sky, the birds, the flowers - they all seem more magical elsewhere. But the difference isn’t really in the place, is it? It’s in us.

Sep 24, 2024 •

What is Motherhood? The Big Slowdown

And what is arguably the hardest part about parenting young children

Jul 29, 2024 •

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