Elyse HughesRejecting The Olive BranchI didn’t want to forget the time before the struggles began sloughing off like old, dry skin. A time when every aspect of life except my…Feb 6, 2023Feb 6, 2023
Elyse HughesOn FearYou have nothing else to do and nowhere else to be. There’s only this. This page. These ideas. Now is all that matters.Oct 6, 2022Oct 6, 2022
Elyse HughesThe DailiesA gathering of dishes in the sink. The yard begging for water under a scorching desert sun. A litter box of pits and dunes, crusty nuggets…Sep 17, 2022Sep 17, 2022
Elyse HughesMy MagicWhen too many days passed without writing, all of life became a chore.Apr 24, 2022Apr 24, 2022
Elyse HughesThe First Week Of AprilIn the first week of April, the plants took a deep breath.Apr 8, 2022Apr 8, 2022
Elyse HughesWhy Weight Gain (or anything else) ISN’T A Result Of Spiritual Misalignment“Remembering this Divine truth — that love is who you are — is key to your healing, for your relationship to food is an area where your…Mar 19, 2022Mar 19, 2022
Elyse HughesLuxuryAs my grandmother used to say, “Dirt will wait, but your children growing up so quickly won’t.” She didn’t mean that we should live in…Mar 12, 2022Mar 12, 2022
Elyse HughesThat Kind Of WriterI stayed up late into the night, devouring The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah, engrossed by the awe, maturity and knowing with which it was…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Elyse HughesBurning BridgesSometimes I think back on stories I’ve written, things I’ve shared, and am hit by a panicked wave.Feb 11, 2022Feb 11, 2022
