Introduction Some grief doesn’t come from losing a person—it comes from letting go of the family dynamic you hoped would exist. This kind of grief is quiet, ongoing, and often carried while you’re still showing up every day as a parent. It’s grieving expectations, support, and the version of life you once believed would feel more shared. This grief can show up in co-parenting relationships, extended family dynamics, or anywhere expectations once lived. Grief That Isn’t Always

Introduction Co-parenting is often framed as a team effort—but what happens when you’re doing most of the work alone? This piece is for parents navigating co-parenting with someone who is emotionally inconsistent, unreliable, or minimally involved. It’s about telling the truth without shaming, setting boundaries without guilt, and choosing healing for yourself and your child. The Reality No One Likes to Say Out Loud Some parents show up only when it’s convenient. Others want

I've been carrying this dream in my heart for a long time - the dream of creating spaces where love and healing can take root and flourish. A place where children who've known pain can rediscover joy, and where I can keep learning what it means to continue living through authenticity and faith. But even soul work begins in small ways. Today, mine begins here - with a single note from the heart. My thoughts have felt tangled lately, but I am learning that clarity doesn't alwa