I’ve been away with the move from Indiana to southwest Florida. What the hell is going on out there? I looked away, and wow. So here we are — the United States, under the current Trump administration, is now in a full-blown war with Iran. After joint U.S.–Israeli airstrikes thatContinue Reading
I’ve always believed that spring is the gentlest of the seasons—the one that arrives tiptoeing, almost apologetic, with soft hands and soft colors and soft promises and scents. But after losing all four of our sons, even soft things felt sharp. There were years when spring felt like an intrusion.Continue Reading
There’s a moment every year, somewhere between the last iced coffee and the first fuzzy socks, when I feel the light start to shift. The air cools, the sky deepens, and the days begin their slow retreat into earlier evenings. I tell myself I love the coziness of it all—candles,Continue Reading
You know what’s fun?Putting your house on the market and then realizing you’ve just staged a museum exhibit that no one is visiting. I’ve vacuumed my way into new dimensions.I’ve hidden my air fryer like it’s contraband.I’ve lived in a state of perpetual fake cleanliness so long that I flinchContinue Reading
Halloween Edition: Trick or Tequila🎃🍭🖤 Halloween isn’t just for kids with pillowcases on their heads. It’s for us—the bold, the brash, the rebellious women who know that spooky season, the month of October, is basically our Super Bowl. Here’s how to make October 31st yours, with equal parts witchy power,Continue Reading
There comes a day at the end of spring when the temperature rises above 72 degrees and we—fueled by blind optimism and seasonal amnesia—decide it’s time to put on…shorts. It starts innocently enough. You open your closet, see them folded there, beckoning for you to come closer. You think: Today’sContinue Reading
Ah, winter. That magical time of year when the world sparkles with frost, the air bites (like an ex who still follows you on Facebook), and your Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) emerges like it’s been waiting all year just to ruin your life. For many of us, this isn’t aContinue Reading
Ominous change is lurking at our doorstep, and if you’re like many, you may be feeling like a bit-character in a bad movie, waiting for someone to jump up and yell, “Plot twist!” Whether you’re thrilled, terrified, or just plain confused, one thing’s for sure—what’s coming down the pike canContinue Reading
Ladies, we’ve all been there. You start your day with a cup of coffee and high hopes, only to realize that once again, you’re trapped in a world where the line between common sense and complete absurdity has evaporated (if it even exists at all). Step 1: Accept that PeopleContinue Reading
Ah, the joys of modern life! With the upcoming election and democracy hanging in the balance, it’s easy to feel like a stressed-out squirrel trying to find a nut in a hurricane. But fear not! Here’s how to stay positive and engaged, even when it seems the world is goingContinue Reading
