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The Siblings I Always Dreamed Of
Growing up as an only child, I had a very specific vision of what siblings were like. Now that I’m raising siblings, I realize I was right, but I also had no idea just how loud, messy, and deeply beautiful it actually is. Being an only child gives you a perspective on siblings that people…
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The Monster in the Room
There is a specific kind of “quiet” that comes after cancer treatment, but it isn’t always peaceful. For many, it feels like living with a monster lurking just over your shoulder, silent but present, waiting for the right moment to step back into the light. Most people in their thirties are planning their next decade.…
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She Wears My Shoes
The world is calling 2026 the “new 2016.” For most, it’s a trend about fashion and nostalgia—a return to a certain look or feeling. But for me, the connection is much more literal, and a lot more emotional. In 2016, life looked a lot different. My oldest was only two years old—a whirlwind of cuteness…
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