There’s something that keeps circling in my mind lately… something that feels both obvious and impossible at the same time: how hard it is to see what you need when you’re in the middle of something really, really hard. A few years ago, I wrote […]
On Monday, I had my lumpectomy. As you can imagine, emotions were running high: fear, anxiety, uncertainty… all swirling inside me as I changed into my hospital gown and waited for surgery (alone… that’s a story for another time). Every medical professional I encountered asked […]
When I started sharing my breast cancer journey on Instagram, it wasn’t something I had planned out in advance. It wasn’t polished or perfectly timed. It was just real. It was me, trying to process my own diagnosis—and realizing along the way just how many […]
Over the past few days, I’ve been sharing a deeply personal and important series on Instagram—one that was never part of the plan, but quickly became something I felt needed to exist. If you’ve been following along, you know that I was diagnosed with breast […]
There’s something about life-altering news — a diagnosis, a loss, a moment that knocks the wind out of you — that stops everything. The noise. The hustle. The pretending. The endless to-dos that once felt urgent suddenly fall away. What remains is a quiet clarity […]
Last Thursday, I was anxious. Last Thursday, I felt like a failure. Last Thursday, I didn’t feel worthy. Last Thursday, I didn’t feel like enough. A few weeks ago, I was approached to see if I’d be willing to collaborate with a colleague from another […]
This morning, I came across this quote from “The Innovator’s Mindset” by Geroge Couros that I had shared a year ago. As I read it over again this morning, I struck a cord with me, even deeper than it had a year ago. Your voice […]
This past weekend, my family and I went camping. As most May long weekends, the weather wasn’t fantastic. Thankfully, we enjoyed a day and a half of good weather before it turned really cold and rainy. We woke up Sunday morning to rain, and the forecast […]
Four and a half years ago, I was pregnant with my second son. Through social media, I found a group of women who were all also expecting in December 2012. I think that this is the moment in time that I realized just how powerful […]