Our Mutual Need
3 minute read My husband, Trey, and I aren’t “perfect,” BUT we do share something very rare and that is our MUTUAL need for deep connection, vulnerability, honesty, understanding, and intimacy. We are both able to express our needs without fear. We BOTH … Read More
When I Knew
5 minute read One sunny Friday morning in early May of 2017, we sat down at a small table in a crowded coffee shop off Western Center Boulevard in Fort Worth, Texas. Amy was wearing glasses and a short summer dress – sexy … Read More
Between Two Worlds
6 minute read Ladies… Picture this… You’re married to someone you’ve been friends with since high school. You have two young kids. Your husband is a kind person, unassuming to a fault, with no hidden agenda or malice in his heart whatsoever. Unfortunately, … Read More
This Time of Year
3 minute read This time of year can be tough for a lot of people… Single dad or mom? Maybe you feel like you’re not doing enough or providing enough. Social media can sure make it seem that way if you allow it. … Read More
Menopause – YAYYY!
7 minute read Today is January 4th, 2021. I was informed by my doctor this afternoon that I am officially going through menopause. I had bloodwork done last week to see what dosage I would need for a hormone replacement pellet which was … Read More
4 Traits of a Highly Sensitive Person
4 minute read highly sensitive person At first glance, you would think that means that I just get super emotional and cry easily, or that I lose my shit on the regular over stuff you think is no big deal. Which if you … Read More
Peaches & Coconuts
3 minute read Think about a ripe peach – beautiful color, delicious sweet and peachy smell, enticing, inviting. Take a deep breath in through your nose. You can almost imagine it, can’t you? Ever been peach picking in the Texas Hill Country in … Read More
Kids, Control, and Co-Parenting
8 minute read Even with the best intentions, and an agreement in place, sharing custody of kids after divorce can be stressful, and there are times when I feel powerless. For someone like me who is prone to control issues, it can be … Read More