Losing a Friend to a Relationship: When Sisterhood Was Just a Stopover

As another season comes to a close, I wish all of you a kick ass COUGAR SUMMER! This hype tip is a reminder to stay open, claim your freedom, have fun and enjoy this incredible life you have built!

Teaching is often called a labor of love, but what happens when that love comes at the expense of teachers' mental health, well-being, and humanity? In this candid conversation, Jessica Hawk of My Teacher Face pulls back the curtain on the realities of burnout, emotional labor, and the impossible expectations placed on educators.

Navigating the probate system for a loved one is NO JOKE, but the real lessons I've gathered through this layer of grief and loss are ones about belonging, connection, responsibility, and how we can make life easier for the people we leave behind.

Being in community with other single and childfree women is good for the soul and Morocco was the emotional experience of finally feeling like we SINKs belong somewhere. After such a deep and profound adventure, it is important to unpack the emotional contrast between that abundance of connection and the reality of everyday isolation, and what that reveals about the importance of intentional community for single and childfree women.

What happens when you stop rushing to define every moment of connection, desire, and aliveness, especially in unfamiliar places? It’s a reminder to stay open instead of over-deciding, and to let experiences unfold without immediately trying to contain them in order to FEEL something deeply. Some things are meant to be experienced first, understood later.