First, it’s my Middle’s birthday: Catelyn. My dear daughter. You’re 17….a Dancing Queen. ?? Happy Birthday, KitKat. I am so amazed by WHO you are. I find I reflect most when I’m sitting sideline at a
Take a moment and think about the most annoying encouragement you’ve received. (You might have to first admit that you’ve been annoyed by something someone who is just trying to encourage you said…but it’s
Blech. Today was dumb. Today, I feel like someone took an extra stretchy ace bandage and wrapped it around my body as tight as they could. I feel the suffocating pressure, the extreme discomfort
Being “seen.” How would you define that? What do you think about it? What comes up for you when you read those words? What is your initial reaction? Being “seen.” I think it goes
It’s funny to me, that the only wig that I felt most comfortable in, was my purple one. I loathed the brown one and felt disgustingly fake in it. And despite it’s luxurious length
I feel fragile today. And I feel like everything around me is fragile, too. *Post 936 It’s Friday. What a Week :: 10/27/17 :: Post 60 It’s Friday. I am sitting here reflecting on
I have found it interesting that even three years later, October 9 looms. I’ve been all-consumed with what the date has been for the last many days, even into the last few weeks. “Are
Vulnerability is not one-size-fits-all. And though it may be universal in that everyone has their stories of it, it is quite relative to the individual. Even if experiences are the “same” the experience of
Consider the word, ‘surrender.’ Now consider the word, ‘freedom.’ I read a quote scrolling through instagram several months ago that said, ‘you’re only as free as your surrender,’ and it stopped my scroll. In
I’m sitting here in the quiet. A place that I have grown to yearn for and love but a place that didn’t actually really exist for me until cancer. Sure, I had times of