
Lies We Tell Our Daughters
What we fail to mention
Author of You Should Leave Now. Writing about what women know but rarely say: motherhood, intuition, creativity, the sacred, and the unholy comedy of being human.
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What we fail to mention

And the teens who give ‘em to ya. 💥

A little quiet 🌸

Messages from the middle 🦋

Parts left unexpressed 🕯️

Birthday reflections on living well 🧁

My children do not find me funny. One still undecided.🤷

Notes from the in-between 🌫️
A graduation note

What children are actually looking for 🌿

Some families leave plaques. We're leaving a lunchbox.
Sparkly pink dresses and Vaseline ✨
Return from weeklong retreat 🦋
For the daughters whose strength we forgot to marvel at 🩷

What returns when you go back to the place that knows you
On teen boys and borrowed closeness 🫶🏼
Whispers from the subconscious mind...🌙
On Visibility Culture...🌚
On care, worth, and learned endurance 🥱
5 ways to re-enter routine without abandoning what winter gave you ❄️
Celtic Women, Winter Wisdom, and the Art of Beginning Again 🕯️

On tenderness, transition, and what the season quietly awakens🎄