This is a re-share of an article that was originally published in March 2015 When I was five, I had a clear plastic baton. Inside were sparkling green glitter strings, and the ends were affixed […]
Free of expectations, anything becomes possible
Anxiety and Photography: A Tool to Help You Heal
This is a re-share of an article that was originally published in 2018. What if you had a magic wand to give you more confidence and pull you past anxiety? I’ve lived with anxiety most […]
Reinventing Motherhood: Parenting with Mental Illness
This post is based on my own personal experience of parenting with mental illness. I am not a medical professional or licensed therapist. Please seek the advice of a professional if you have questions or […]
Reinventing Yourself in Motherhood
Identity. It’s a tricky thing to define, the more hats you put on in life. As a woman, it is so easy to get caught up in the roles you play for others… Wife. Mom. […]
3 Ways to Focus on the Positive
By now, I think we all are in agreement 2020 was NOT the year we wanted, and 2021 started out similar. It’s easy to get sucked into that mindset, and you’ve probably heard (or even […]
Creative Self Care (during a pandemic or otherwise)
I know you don’t need one more person to tell you about self-care. Or how important it and list all the different ways to get creative with your self-care. But hear me out. Most days, […]
Why it’s important to find your people
I never felt like I fit in with the “cool kids” in high school, and I hated how some online communities still feel like cliques where some people fit in, and other’s don’t. When I […]
If I’m being honest | it’s ok to speak your truth
If I’m being honest I’d admit I’m tired. Like super duper mentally, physically, unconditionally exhausted from being pulled in a million different directions. If I’m being honest I’d let you know about the guilt that […]
Get Moving When You’re Feeling Stuck
This school year has been quite the curveball. I am grateful to our teachers. And grateful to connect with my daughter more during the day. But it’s also taking me longer to complete tasks or […]
Photography fears moms have but shouldn’t
For those who celebrate, Halloween happens this month in the US. It’s a spooky, scary time that brings up many photography fears. Kids will be dressing in their costumes and (maybe?) parading around their neighborhoods […]