Starting Over is Never Easy
Starting over, in whatever season you’re in, isn’t always easy. But I’ve found joy in the moments I’ve shared with a friend, a lover, my mother, myself. “Breakdowns are the […]
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‘Purple Hearts’ is a Movie about Love and Fear and It Got Me
Just like the rest of the world, Purple Hearts got me. And these are the moments that especially hit me hard in the heartstrings. A good love story makes us […]
Five Days in the Pacific Northwest
When Seattle is just a three hour drive from Portland and less rain away, you make a road trip out of it. Sometimes I don’t even know how I fell […]
Zac Efron partners with Kodiak to inspire healthier eating and wilder living
If my tween heart couldn’t throb any harder, it is now. Kodiak, the fast-growing whole grain and protein-packed breakfast and snack brand, announced their partnership with actor Zac Efron yesterday, […]
Falling, Floating and Finding Myself in You
This past month has felt like a dream — a dream so grounded in reality, I’ve truly been floating. “I’ve learned that life’s a current and you just gotta catch […]
Give Mandy Moore’s Penultimate Moment as Rebecca Pearson in ‘This Is Us’ an Emmy
We look to characters and music and art for reflections of ourselves. I meant to share this weeks ago when This Is Us ended, but I just now have a […]
Spring Healing
For all my life I’ve searched for this feeling of being grounded and free at the same time. It’s a beautiful and delicate balance. And for the first time, I […]
ROZZI gives new meaning to “breadwinner” (Kacey Musgraves Cover)
One of my favorite pop recording artist’s Rozzi Crane just made her own rendition of “breadwinner” by Kacey Musgraves — and it blew me (and a few other lucky fan […]
Spring Awakening
“Change is the only constant in this life.” I’ve been in a period of spring awakening — fitting, because as the seasons change so do I. With all the soul […]
Twentynine
The fears, anxieties, worries and emotions that have come up for me in the past week have been heavy, but enlightening. Perhaps these were things that have bothered me for […]
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