Because Transformation is a Journey
Storytelling
I Fought a Tractor, and the Tractor Won
I lay on my bed and passed the hours cycling potential consequences through my mind. What is dad going to do to me when he gets home? There’s going to be yelling, lots of it. I will probably be grounded for the rest of my life. It all started earlier that morning. It was time to mow the […]
MoreThe Heart Holds On
Two lines glow bright pink on the stick passed through my urine just a few minutes before. My heart leaps and expands, joy massaging it, coaxing it to relax and unfurl. There is life inside of me. I am capable of creating life. Instantly, I am a mother. Baby name books, and What to Expect When […]
MoreWhen Being a Mommy Supersedes Being You
On the first day you send your kids back to school after an extended winter break and you bask in the solace of silence, it can feel like you have all the time in the world. It can feel like nothing is insurmountable. It can feel like the world is your oyster. So you make […]
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I started this blog about 9 months ago with the tagline “Because Transformation is a Journey”. At the time, I drafted a To the Reader post to give my hoped for future audience a glimpse of me. “There is no destination, just a desire to explore,” read my opening paragraph. I continued with, “Transforming Mommy […]
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