Musings

What Happened In The Room

A daughter imagines what might have happened when her ex-husband visited her dying father without her. This haunting work of creative nonfiction blends…

Jul 23 •

The Emotional Aftermath of Divorce

What no one tells you about life after the ink dries—from financial fallout and quiet shame to reclaiming creativity and finding your footing again.

Jul 16 •

My Thoughts on The Five Love Languages

And other bullshit created to stroke a man's fragile ego

Jun 11 •

The Silence My Father Keeps

There are things the dead protect us from. Even in the afterlife, they choose mercy

May 15 •

The Girlfriend's Guide to Healing in Midlife

Healing in midlife isn’t a straight line — but a good girlfriend (and a lot of laughter) can make the journey a little lighter.

Apr 29 •

When She Opened the Door, She Wished

A Writing Prompt for Healing

Apr 1 •

The Brave New You Challenge

A 6-Month Challenge to Reset, Reinvent & Rewrite Your Story

Mar 25 •

When The Person Who Broke Your Heart Was You

A Midlife Guide to Self Forgiveness and Breaking the Cycle of Self-Blame

Mar 18 •

My Type is a Walking Red Flag

Relationship Patterns vs. Personal Preferences

Mar 11 •

It's all connected, so pay attention

Mar 6 •

Something's Gotta Give

A Page in the Life of a People Pleaser

Mar 4 •

Feb 27 •

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