The Power of Reflection

Photo by Doug R. W. Dunigan on Pexels.com Readers of Thirty Years who have reached out so far, experience the book in a number of different ways. Some have gone through it very quickly in one sitting; some have read it in pieces getting to it when they can; some have been very intentional, taking … Continue reading The Power of Reflection

Leaning into Discomfort

Photo by Chait Goli on Pexels.com The range of feedback I have received since publishing Thirty Years Without You has been fascinating to me and I'm eager to begin these conversations. I have received incredible support, generous accolades for my writing and vulnerability, and it has been incredibly humbling. I started this blog thirteen years … Continue reading Leaning into Discomfort

Gratitude for the First Ever Book Lovers Fair

Thank you to everyone who made it out for the amazing Book Lovers Fair put on by @the11thhourbooks 📚 at @rosehipmarket and @felizmodern 💖✨What an incredible turnout! Thank you for your purchases, your conversations, your support, and your time. I loved connecting with you again, meeting you, and hearing your own stories of love and loss. I so appreciate you sharing … Continue reading Gratitude for the First Ever Book Lovers Fair

Stepping Into the Fire

Writing this blog has always terrified me. The idea that I had anything to say and that I would put those thoughts out into the world on such a public platform would have been inconceivable to me as a child. I was raised to be afraid. I was raised to be untrusting of others. I … Continue reading Stepping Into the Fire

Discovering Joy through Zoom

Every day, as we all are, I am doing my very best and sometimes that in and of itself can feel quite overwhelming. From moment to moment the choices my husband and I have made range from having heated debates with strangers and friends, to spending quiet, quality time at home completely unplugged, to just … Continue reading Discovering Joy through Zoom