• Cold & Flu Season

    My household has been under the weather these last few days, so I don’t have a well written story about something happening in my life right now, or an opinion piece on the state of…

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  • Parenting Doesn’t End At 18

    Parenting is a journey that never truly ends. My kids are now adults, but their lives continue to intertwine with mine. From guiding them through challenges to celebrating their successes, I’m proud to be a…

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  • Social Safety Nets

    While politicians argue about budgets, real families are about to go hungry, homeless, or without medical care. The government shutdown isn’t a headline — it’s a humanitarian failure in progress.

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  • My Special Boy

    When I had Felix, I pictured music lessons, school trips, and a life full of adventure. Instead, our world revolves around therapy, medical care, and constant supervision. I had to mourn the life I imagined…

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  • The Paradox Of Freedom

    Grieving a broken marriage, even one that hurt you, is a paradox few understand. You can feel relief and heartbreak in the same breath. The mind says, “You’re free now,” while the heart whispers, “But…

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