Tag: love

Grief is the Price We Pay for Love

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We recently lost our beloved 12-year-old cat, Tiger. He was such a healthy, loving, and handsome boy. He got sick seemingly overnight and refused...

Instant Loss

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On December 21, 2024, I experienced an instant loss. I revisit the logistics of that day over and over again. We were supposed to have a...

Learning To Love Again : Now What?

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Healing from heartbreak and vulnerability are significant steps in learning to love again. Be kind to yourself and aware of your inner thoughts and self-talk....

Learning To Love Again: Preparation & Mndset

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Learning to love again is a journey of vulnerability and hope. Learning to love again as a single mom becomes a much different journey...

Navigating That First Heartbreak With Your Tween

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It’s been a long time since I’ve been in middle school, but I still wasn’t expecting to have to help my child through heartbreak...

Reacting vs. Responding :: Shifting Your Perspective and Finding Gratitude

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I tend to be a person who rarely thinks before speaking. One with a “Who cares what people think of me” perspective (not proud...

The Magic of Christmas When Life May Not Feel So Magical

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While watching the movie Elf with my daughter, snuggled up on the couch, the magic of Christmas took over. For the first time in months,...

Heartbreakingly Helpless: Parenting a Suicidal Teen

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*Trigger Warning: This post discusses suicide.* I wrote about my experience mothering a struggling child a few months ago when things were especially difficult for...

I’m Not a Mom Anymore

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Ever since I learned to form letters, writing has been an essential part of my identity. I became a mom a little over a...

The Decision to Have a Second Baby

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My husband and I always agreed that we'd have two children. I have a brother, and he has a sister. We both believed that...