Inhale. Exhale.

I’m a Florida girl living in the New Mexico desert. I got married and moved from sandy white beaches to mile high mountains five

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Setting Stories Free

My mom dressed me in cream-colored tights and a brand new cream-colored dress for my first day of kindergarten. I whined about having to

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A Messy Invitation

We were halfway through winter when the walls started closing in like we were stuck in a bad dream. After months of temperatures so

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Godsend Community

May 14-20 is Mental Health Awareness week I’ve struggled with depression since I was 12 years old, in and out of bad spells through

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The Welcome Box

Fifteen years ago, after spending time at a Guatemalan orphanage, my husband and I returned to the states and asked the very simple question:

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Raise Your Voice

Without a doubt, being a mom has been part of the journey of finding, losing, and finding again my own voice. In the early

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One Step Closer

I dragged them into marriage and motherhood unwillingly: the memories of my childhood. They tracked my steps and lurked in the shadows until it

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