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The Luxury of a Quiet Life
I was walking today, thinking about a version of my life that feels like it belonged to someone else entirely. There was a time when my calendar looked like a professional sport. Soccer games, baseball games, and grocery runs that… Continue reading
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The Space Between Letting Go and Running Free
On December 31, I toasted the Year of the Horse like someone who fully believed she was about to gallop into her next chapter. January gently tapped me on the shoulder and said, “Not yet.” I’m still in the final… Continue reading
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Hello 2026
As I step into this new year, I’m carrying deep gratitude for 2025, not because it was easy, but because it was necessary. The challenges and changes I faced weren’t setbacks; they were stepping stones leading me here. Every hard… Continue reading
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Christmas, Rewritten 🎄
I went from sunny Florida with blue skies, warm breezes, and morning light, to eight straight days of rain and no sun and counting. If that doesn’t perfectly sum up how different this year has been, I don’t know what… Continue reading
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The Distance Between the Fall and the Rise
A Year of Falling, Rising, and Flirting With My Future If I’ve learned anything this year, it’s this – Life often shifts long before you understand the direction it’s taking you. It whispers before it shouts. It nudges before it… Continue reading
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Stepping Back Before I Ever Stepped In
One funny thing about dating apps: you can match with ten men in a week, and somehow not a single one knows how to hold a conversation. They all feel very safe behind the keyboard, but the minute actual dialogue… Continue reading
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Thrift Store Dating: The Expectation vs. Reality Edition
Somewhere between losing Sadie and trying to breathe in a house so quiet it echoes like an abandoned Costco, my girlfriends decided the cure was… Bumble. Because clearly, when you’re grieving, exhausted, and emotionally duct-taped together, the obvious remedy is… Continue reading
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Swiping Right On My Future
There are moments in life you think you’re prepared for. You think you’ve braced, planned, steeled your heart. And then the moment comes, and your chest just… drops. Losing Sadie did that to me. I knew I couldn’t stay in… Continue reading
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The Quiet After Goodbye
It’s been two days since I said goodbye to my girl, my little shadow, my cross-country co-pilot, my heartbeat with fur. Sadie wasn’t just part of my move to Florida; she was the move. The only familiar heartbeat in a… Continue reading
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Flirting with my future: Holding On, Letting Go, and Everything In Between
The past couple of weeks have been a blur of airports, algorithms, and emotional plot twists, the kind of stretch that reminds you that “balance” is more of a verb than a state of being. I flew out last Sunday… Continue reading

