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  • Just Thinking Out Loud Here

    Hey, you ever wonder, just like I do,Why being kind seems so tough to pursue?When we were young, it seemed crystal clear,“Be nice to others,” whispered in our ear. Now, as an adult, it strikes me anew,These simple truths from our childhood view.I tell my daughter, as we play and twirl,“Be kind, be gentle, give…

  • Ode to the Wonders of Motherhood

    In the quiet whispers of dawn’s embrace,A mother’s tale begins, with gentle grace.Breastfeeding’s bond, a journey deep,In sleepless nights, when stars do keep. “Ugh,” she sighs, in weary jest,Awaiting the day she’ll finally rest.Her body, a vessel of life’s grand art,Holds more than milk, but a beating heart. Critics may linger in shadows near,With words…

  • Mirrored Lessons

    In the heart of my youth, under a teenage sun,Jen inscribed on glass, a lesson just begun.“Everything happens for a reason,” she wrote,On an hourglass mirror, afloat,Hanging by a ribbon, in my room’s soft light,A beacon through chaos, a guiding sight. As a mother now, with a child in embrace,I ponder that mirror, its enduring…

  • everything happens for a reason

    In high school, my best friend inscribed the message “Everything happens for a reason” on a mirror shaped like an hourglass. It hung on my bedroom wall, suspended by a ribbon, and over time, it has become a lasting symbol and reminder in my life. It’s strange how, amidst losing various possessions, this particular mirror…

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  • I Wish I Had Known

    Things nobody told me, so I am telling you. Hospital Bag/ Postpartum People always say that you can’t really prepare and it’s just so true.I packed WAY too much stuff. Also, I LOVE all things Frida mom and Frida Baby, I bought the whole postpartum essential kit and then needed to have a C-section so…