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Learning to Say No: My Journey with Boundaries

Learning to Say No: My Journey with Boundaries

It sounds simple, doesn’t it? Just speak up. Just say no. Just put yourself first. But when you’ve been conditioned to believe your worth is tied to how useful, helpful,...

Learning to Say No: My Journey with Boundaries

It sounds simple, doesn’t it? Just speak up. Just say no. Just put yourself first. But when you’ve been conditioned to believe your worth is tied to how useful, helpful,...

My Mom, My Heart: Facing Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer After Years of Silence

My Mom, My Heart: Facing Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer...

When my mom was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer, it was like the bottom fell out of the world. She was just 58 — too young, too strong, too...

My Mom, My Heart: Facing Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer...

When my mom was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer, it was like the bottom fell out of the world. She was just 58 — too young, too strong, too...

15 Years Since Tucson High: Remembering What I Forgot

15 Years Since Tucson High: Remembering What I ...

I graduated from Tucson High in 2010, and for most of the past 15 years, it’s felt like a blurry chapter—one I didn’t revisit often. Life happened fast after that....

15 Years Since Tucson High: Remembering What I ...

I graduated from Tucson High in 2010, and for most of the past 15 years, it’s felt like a blurry chapter—one I didn’t revisit often. Life happened fast after that....

10 Years, 5 Married, and a Whole Lot of Life in Between

10 Years, 5 Married, and a Whole Lot of Life in...

10 Years, 5 Married, and a Whole Lot of Life in Between

10 Years, 5 Married, and a Whole Lot of Life in...

10 Years, 5 Married, and a Whole Lot of Life in Between

Raising a Son in America as a Woman: A Complex Balancing Act

Raising a Son in America as a Woman: A Complex ...

Raising a son in America as a woman is a constant exercise in duality. It’s about instilling kindness while preparing him for a world that often mistakes softness for weakness....

Raising a Son in America as a Woman: A Complex ...

Raising a son in America as a woman is a constant exercise in duality. It’s about instilling kindness while preparing him for a world that often mistakes softness for weakness....

Motherhood: The Hardest, Most Rewarding Job You’ll Ever Love

Motherhood: The Hardest, Most Rewarding Job You...

Motherhood. It’s the wildest, most beautiful, and excruciatingly difficult ride I’ve ever been on. It changes you in ways no one can possibly prepare you for, but I’m going to...

Motherhood: The Hardest, Most Rewarding Job You...

Motherhood. It’s the wildest, most beautiful, and excruciatingly difficult ride I’ve ever been on. It changes you in ways no one can possibly prepare you for, but I’m going to...