For a long time I thought effort was the way. Deserving was the way. Being better. Trying harder. Striving. Not stopping. Until I realized that I was too anxious, too sensitive, too exhausted by all of that striving. I couldn’t do it...
Your golden ticket to a Wonder Date!
Morning friends! Still integrating the BIG LOVE that was my birthday/book release party. People flew in from all over to celebrate. There was champagne and a wood-fired pizza truck. There was soft serve on tap and an appreciation station...
This is love.
I drove to pick him up after the Halloween festivities. It was a rough day of parenting a teen. “You know how I was really angry today?” I began. He nodded. “I think I was actually more hurt than angry.” “Can you tell me more?” he said....
Life update*
Hey sweet friends! It's been a while + I wanted to send a little update from the whirl that is life over here! 1.The book! Wonder Seeker is coming out SO SOON. If you have ordered your book (omg thank you!!) it should arrive by November...
How life is like Spelling Bee.
Like many of you, I've been obsessed with the NYtimes Spelling Bee game! It's a word scramble game where you try to make as many words as you can out of the 7 letters of the day. The more words you make, the more points you get, until you...
I’m here and my heart is full.
Oh my goodness friends, THANK YOU for the pre-orders!! They are making a huge difference and truly filling my heart to the brim. And get this, Wonder Seeker was the #1 new release in the category of "Popular Psychology Creativity &...
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