The ABCs of Grief: Coping is Here!! There was a book I read when I was young, I don't remember the book itself or the illustrations, but I do remember how the book made me feel. The paper had this cloudy glossiness to it, almost like looking through a pillowy haze. It felt so magical to the touch and turning each page felt like a gentle hug. I was maybe 9 or so, and I wanted to turn the pages of this book over and over again, taking in the words and the pictures, but also taking in the...

Happy February, My Lovely Chocolate Cakes! Que the confetti, it's Galentine's and Valentine's Season! I've spent the last month organizing my work and goals so that I can move through 2026 with purpose and intention. I want this to be the year of less for myself, meaning I want to pare my intentions down to as few as possible so I can conquer those things with gusto! Every time I've gotten excited with a thousand ideas, I remind myself "Less" is the operative word this year. We live in an...

Happy January, My Cozy Caterpillars! It's time to embrace the art of Dilly Dallying!! I hope you all had an amazing and wonderful Holiday Season! Mine was filled with so much family time! We went back to Cincinnati for 2 weeks, choosing to drive home instead of flying so we could bring Frankie! I was proceeding with caution, taking on a 16-hour drive with a fresh 2-year-old, but holy moly, Leonora did amazing!! We split the drives up over two days and spent the night at dog-friendly...