When I Lost the Child Within MeDid I lose my childhood the day I stopped wondering about the world? When curiosity slipped away, replaced by the heavy weight of knowing…Nov 5, 20248Nov 5, 20248
Set the World on FireWhen you walk into a room, people should feel your presence. It’s not about being loud or drawing attention to yourself; it’s about the…Nov 4, 20241Nov 4, 20241
Love in the Shadows of LossI wake up in the dead of night, startled. For a moment, I swear I hear his voice — a faint call from the living room where he used to rest…Nov 1, 20241Nov 1, 20241
Life’s Little EmbarrassmentsEmbarrassment is something we’ve all experienced, but for some, it’s a frequent companion. For me, embarrassment and awkwardness are as…Oct 28, 202410Oct 28, 202410
Through the SilenceThe drive home from the hospital was quiet, filled with unspoken thoughts and emotions too heavy for words. My wife stared out the window…Oct 25, 20244Oct 25, 20244
A Queen’s Search for TruthThe river ran backward the day Queen Justia of the “Ye Olde Quaint Story Emporium” vanished. In the city of magical storytellers, where…Oct 23, 20243Oct 23, 20243
Life Lessons I Wish I Knew SoonerAt 44 years old, if I could go back and give advice to my 20-year-old self on how to achieve success faster, there are several lessons I’d…Oct 20, 202417Oct 20, 202417
A Sibling Rivalry StoryGrowing up, I wasn’t always the sweet little girl my dad thought I was. In fact, I pulled a trick or two to get my way, and one of those…Oct 18, 20244Oct 18, 20244
Why Actions Speak Louder Than ThoughtsThe journey toward happiness and well-being is often portrayed as an internal battle of thoughts. The common advice is to “think positive,”…Oct 17, 20248Oct 17, 20248
The Toxic Side of Celebrity Cancer NarrativesWhen celebrities face cancer, their experiences are often painted with a glossy, media-friendly brush. The challenges, fears, and struggles…Oct 17, 20242Oct 17, 20242