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    • ๐ŸŒฑ Childhood, Faith & Identity
    • ๐Ÿ”ฅ Resilience & Past Lives
    • ๐Ÿ’” Trauma, Abuse & Cycle-Breaking
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  • ๐ŸŒฟ We Tried to Fix a Rut With a Grill

    We had been in a rut. Not eating together. Not spending time together. So we tried to fix it with a simple plan to grill dinner. It didnโ€™t go the way we expected. But somehow, it still gave us what we needed.

    April 1, 2026
  • Supporting Your Childโ€™s Creativity Means Letting Them Dress Themselves

    When Raeleigh was little, I thought I was the one choosing her clothes. Picking out tops and bottoms that matched, adding bows, and making sure everything looked โ€œput together.โ€ But even then, she had opinions. Sheโ€™d reach for patterns that clashed in my eyes but sparkled in hers. She wanted the necklace, the sunglasses, AND…

    September 5, 2025

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