Wildfire season, parenting overwhelm, stress-baking.
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Pandemic journal: Week 8
A week that felt like a turning point, almost two months into shelter-in-place.

What I’m Thinking Now: My Art Is Going “Nowhere” and I’m OK with That
Sometimes I feel like I need to seize any creative momentum I can get. Other times I know I need …
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The Year of the “Yes” Space
I am not very big on New Year’s resolutions, but as 2017 gave way to 2018, I felt something changing …

Parenting journal: Troubleshooting my self-care
Lessons from my most tired.

Parenting journal: Postpartum
Just as we don't talk enough about pregnancy, birth, and delivery, we don't talk enough about postpartum recovery. So here's …

Pregnancy journal: Last-minute lists
My doctor calls this the thumb-twiddling stage.