Tag: Motherhood

  • Outrunning Storms

    Outrunning Storms

    Some storms you can’t outrun. 🌊 Most people manifest success. I manifest hardship. I assume it will find me. Therapy is teaching me the opposite of running: to sit in the in-between, to let the tide rise and fall, to trust the ground will still hold.

  • The Heartbreak and Dignity of Risk

    The Heartbreak and Dignity of Risk

    It’s hard watching your child struggle, knowing you can’t protect them from every hurt. But that’s the heart of motherhood—trusting that risk, failure, and even heartbreak are what shape our kids into who they’re meant to be. There’s dignity in risk. And maybe, just maybe, this transition will be what…

  • The Thin Line Between Advocacy and Entitlement in Parenting

    The Thin Line Between Advocacy and Entitlement in Parenting

    Sometimes I wonder: am I asking for fairness in a world that rarely gives it, or am I justifying shortcuts because life is harder? That’s where advocacy and entitlement blur.