

How Mascara, Meltdowns, and Margaritas Was Born….
It didn’t start with a margarita, but it probably should have. Three and a half years ago, I found myself sitting in the ruins of a life...
Jul 11, 20251 min read


The Friendship Breakup No One Warned Us About…
We talk about romantic breakups like they’re the only kind of heartbreak that counts. But the friendship breakup? The one nobody prepares you for? The one you knew was coming but somehow didn’t see at all? Yeah… those hit with the same sting as that middle school boyfriend who said “we’re better off as friends” and then never looked in your direction again. Nobody talks about how a friendship can fall apart without one big, dramatic explosion. Sometimes it’s two people slowly
Dec 6, 20252 min read


Thankful for Grace (Even When Everything Else Feels Messy)…
Not everything feels thankful this year, but grace?
Grace is carrying me through.
Here’s your reminder to give yourself some too.
Nov 26, 20252 min read


The Trigger You Don’t See Coming…
I bought a new (to me) car on Friday — and I was so excited. Nothing was really wrong with my old one, except it had high miles, no warranty, and I drive a ton for work and life in general. So when I found a newer car that fit the budget, I jumped on it. I even made the fun Facebook post — the “look how far I’ve come” kind of moment. Almost four years ago, I was broken. In pain. Struggling just to get that first car. Now? Healed-ish. Less pain. Happier. Getting the new car fe
Nov 9, 20252 min read


I Come with Love, Not a Bill…
So here’s the gut punch… My 20-year marriage ended because my husband simply didn’t want me anymore. Twenty years. Just… done. That kind...
Sep 12, 20252 min read


I Don’t Know About You, But I’m Feeling… Menopause Adjacent (42)…
Today’s my birthday. And normally, birthdays are my Super Bowl. I love them — the cake, the attention, the excuse to demand gifts wrapped...
Sep 10, 20252 min read


Marriage Broke Me. Love After Divorce Shattered Me...
Picking myself up—again—when the heartbreak after divorce cut deeper than the vows that failed. Nobody really tells you this part:...
Sep 8, 20253 min read





