Intersectional stories of being a woman of color, mom, wifey, psychotherapist, free spirit
Every woman around me is basically kicking ass right now. They are giving round house kicks to the ol’ glass ceiling. It’s a cool time in history to witness this, but a strange time for me personally because I’m choosing to ‘rest’. Every night I read my daughter a page from “Goodnight Stories for Rebel…
I had no clue that there was even a term for it until last year when I started doing more research about it for one of my clients and came across this cartoon on mental load called “You Should Have Asked” It really struck a chord deep inside. After further investigation I came across the term…
My experiment was wildly a success you could say…I most definitely relaxed & let go of any kind of care over my eating habits and that alone brought me more joy this fall. To recap: from October-December all of the season of Fall…I let go of caring. I said “Hello to Winter weight & goodbye…
Toasted Marshmallow milkshake cheers! & I enjoyed every last sip. I don’t know about you but I’m experiencing major care fatigue. I feel like a wimp, and I have been hard on myself for not doing enough. I knew I needed to try something new because I am feeling numb & depleted. So I decided…
“Friends-how many of us have them?”- Whoodini I see my daughter walk up to kids on the playground and ask “do you want to play?”, ”What’s your name?” Sometimes she doesn’t say anything at all & just plays side-by-side in some parallel kid universe with a new “friend”. I wish it were more like…
This is my post Mother’s Day ode to awkward questions. Enjoy! I have a few friends that believe that there is this time in a child’s life where the spiritual veil is very thin & they can recall where they were before they were in your body. Like heaven, or a past life, you know…
At the Science March here in DC the nerds and all around science lovers showed up in droves with their ingenious science-y signs in tow. There were some good ones such as “It’s getting hot in here” with the earth sweating, & Yoda in a tree stating “May the Forest Be With You”. Some signs…
