Let me tell you something about waking up at 40 and realizing you’ve built a career that pays the bills but starves your soul: it’s not a graceful epiphany.

There’s something about a phone call with my mom that feels like stepping into an emotional tornado—equal parts chaos, unsolicited life coaching, and a kind of fierce, unshakable love that could probably power a small country if we figured out how to bottle it.

Today you turn 12. That sacred age where you’re officially too cool for cartoon band-aids, but still occasionally need me to remind you...

Today, I am choosing gratitude. Not just the kind that comes in fleeting moments but the kind that settles deep into my bones, grounding me.

As parents, the journey of chasing dreams is both a profound and complex one. How far do we venture in pursuit of our own aspirations?

Stepping into a new career at 40 was a wild ride, filled with excitement and uncertainty.

So, it's October, and the little rascal has been back to school for a whole month now, but let me tell you, it's been a bit of a circus...