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How I Am Becoming Faithfully Unstuck
Erica, an over-sharer, embraces her roles as a wife and mother while navigating the profound challenge of her son’s stage 4 liver cancer diagnosis. This blog aims to support others feeling stuck in various ways, sharing her journey towards healing… Continue reading
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Healing can be intimidating as it exposes our fears and the pain we may cling to. We grapple with exhaustion and complacency, questioning our motivations. Despite these challenges, there is a deep desire for freedom and transformation, urging us to… Continue reading
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Food, Part One: Savory
The author reflects on the deep influence of family cooking, particularly from their grandmother, Mema. Rich memories of meals, desserts, and kitchen traditions evoke comfort and nostalgia. These experiences inspire the author’s own family cooking, emphasizing simple, delicious dishes that… Continue reading
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High, Low & Loved
The author reflects on a busy summer involving family and a significant writing project about food, exploring deeper connections between food, memories, and identity. While finalizing this series, they share their enjoyment of thrift shopping, vintage clothing, and the stories… Continue reading
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Some Relationships Die Long Before We Stop Grieving Them
The author reflects on the complexities of relationships and grief, acknowledging how bonds can evoke both joy and pain. Through personal experiences, she learns that healing isn’t about gaining answers or mending broken connections, but about accepting loss and continuing… Continue reading
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What Motherhood Revealed About Me
The author reflects on the evolving nature of motherhood as children grow more independent. Amid the chaos and changing dynamics, women ponder their identities beyond parenting. While grappling with nostalgia and gratitude, they find comfort in rediscovering passions and interests… Continue reading
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A Guide to Yellowstone & Jackson Hole: Winter to Summer (and Back Again)
Where I Stayed, Ate & Loved Most people ask if we come out here to ski and the answer is no. I didn’t grow up skiing, and honestly, that’s never been the draw for me. That said, I’ve seen how… Continue reading
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The Sadness of a Hurried World
In a fast-paced world driven by busyness and technology, the author reflects on the importance of living unhurried. Surrounded by nature’s beauty in Wyoming, she shares her yearning for genuine connection, mindfulness, and appreciation for life’s simple moments. Embracing the… Continue reading
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Becoming Spring
The author reflects on personal experiences with health challenges, including a basal cell surgery and a melanoma diagnosis, leading to moments of distress and self-discovery. Through memories of her grandmother, she emphasizes resilience and strength, encouraging readers to embrace their… Continue reading
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Water’s Edge
The writer reflects on the warmth and value of home, cherishing cozy living spaces filled with love and imperfect beauty. They discuss personal memories tied to cherished belongings and the emotional significance of their new house, noting the journey of… Continue reading