Ahhhh good old 35! Hello my old friend. We are quite well acquainted by now aren't we? It's an interesting time to be alive. Being thirty-five is no longer seen as old in a woman. Is it? Or is that what us women tell ourselves when we get here? Wanting to feel like there's still time to achieve the goals and the dreams. I don't know - I s[...]
In September of 2015, I had my son - the best thing that has EVER happened to me. Unfortunately, with the best thing also came the worst thing. I nearly died and I woke up from emergency surgery with a colostomy. Life after an ostomy has had its challenges but it has also had its lessons. When I look back on this whole experience, I often feel like this was all som[...]
It's funny that I've titled this post like I've got a dirty little secret. Truth be told, I'm not a dirty little secret kinda person and yet here I am, eight days into the new year and feeling like my life is a lie. If I'm ever asked what my biggest skill is or what I enjoy the most, I say I'm a planner. It's true. I am SO good at planning things. I LOVE making pla[...]
It's funny how as we get older, the things we used to find so important lose their shine and eventually they lose our interest completely! Last night, while waiting for the new year to roll on into my life, my amazing friend Maz and I had this conversation about how our needs have changed and how now, for us, being content is about being with our families and the p[...]