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What the Cat Taught Me About Boundaries
Her little kitty-cat nose was inches from my face, sniffing me with the kind of bold familiarity usually reserved for people who actually know each other. I lay there, motionless, staring at the ceili... ...more
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February 21, 2026•4 min read
The Gifts We Don't Expect
Today I turn 65, and in my little world, it's a big day. Some people forget their birthdays or feel they're pointless. Not me. My birthday has always felt special, even when the universe didn't exactl... ...more
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February 15, 2026•4 min read
Cages
My brother sent me a text the other day—a grainy video of a massive palm tree in Uruguay, alive with wild parrots. Dozens of them, screeching and swooping, their green wings flashing against the sky. ... ...more
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February 01, 2026•4 min read
When the Adventure Hits a Wall (And You Remember You're Human)
I had a meltdown last week. Not a little one either. The full 3 a.m., staring-at-the-ceiling, what-have-I-done kind that makes you question every choice you've made in the past six months. Here's what... ...more
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January 25, 2026•4 min read
Beauty in the Ugly
There was a coat. An enormous, terrible blue parka that one of my dearest friends wore like armor during the worst season of her life. I didn't understand it then—why someone so glamorous would choose... ...more
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January 18, 2026•3 min read
Bold Changes
My inner voice wouldn't shut up about this one. 2025 was the year of the Snake—teaching us to shed what's grown too tight. For me, that meant letting go of my beloved home of six years. ...more
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January 05, 2026•3 min read
The Gifts of Imperfection
A heartfelt reflection on how cherished holiday keepsakes can remind us of our resilience, growth, and the beauty of seeing ourselves with compassion through every season of life. ...more
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December 17, 2025•4 min read
When Santa Knew Where We Lived
A heartfelt reflection on how cherished holiday keepsakes can remind us of our resilience, growth, and the beauty of seeing ourselves with compassion through every season of life. ...more
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December 12, 2025•2 min read
The Eyes of the Wise
A heartfelt reflection on how cherished holiday keepsakes can remind us of our resilience, growth, and the beauty of seeing ourselves with compassion through every season of life. ...more
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December 04, 2025•2 min read
Holiday Traditions
A heartfelt reflection on letting go of old holiday expectations, creating new traditions after divorce, and choosing compassion over perfection. ...more
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December 03, 2025•3 min read
When Kindness Opens the Door
A tender reflection on the quiet ache of feeling like an outsider during the holidays—and how simple, sincere kindness can open the door to belonging. If you’ve ever walked into a room and questioned ... ...more
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November 20, 2025•3 min read
Midlife Transitions
A powerful reflection on what women in midlife are really carrying—and the questions they rarely get to ask out loud. Based on heartfelt conversations with women ages 50–70+, this post explores identi... ...more
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October 22, 2025•5 min read
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Getting to the Heart isn’t just the name of my work—it’s the invitation.
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And to live the life you’ve quietly dreamed of, with courage and grace.
Getting to the Heart isn’t just the name of my work—it’s the invitation.
To return to love.
To become who you came here to be.
And to live the life you’ve quietly dreamed of, with courage and grace.
