A Lone Female in a Sea of Masculinity

A Lone Female in a Sea of Masculinity

  I was a solider in the Army for three years and I often don’t realize how some things I take for granted from my time in the military are such weird experiences until I tell the stories to other people. One of those stories starts with the fact that the base I...
Preoccupied With Death

Preoccupied With Death

Lately, I’ve been fixated on death, my own death specifically, which is very uncomfortable, not to mention a bit morbid. Like many people in the world, these past three years have brought more than enough death into my sphere, and that could be the reason it’s on my...
Accidental Homeschoolers

Accidental Homeschoolers

A few weeks into the start of first grade, my eldest child turned to me and said, “I wish there was a way you could teach me school instead of going to school.” We had experienced the usual suspects of not wanting to go to kindergarten and an uptick in not...
What We Read: January 2023

What We Read: January 2023

I spent the better part of two years creating Instagram stories with this same title. Each month people would ask if I would create a place for these lists to live more permanently, and so here we are, kicking off 2023 with a new blog endeavor in the effort of helping...