Tag: reflection
Joining a Running Group Changed My Life
In the 12 years since I finished college, I have lived in 4 cities (one of them 3 times at different points), 2 states,...
Value in Valuable Lessons
This Summer, my family and I took a trip to St. Louis for a mini vacay and learned the value in valuable lessons. While...
5 Things I Didn’t Know I Needed {Grandma Edition}
I'm new to this Grandma gig. My husband and I welcomed 3 grandsons into our family in 2023. We were so excited and could...
A Birth Story {Solomon Marcel}
For my first post on the Louisville Mom Collective, I wanted to share a birth story about my son, Solomon Marcel. On March 28th,...
Bud, Blossom, & Bloom
Things are starting to bud and blossom and bloom. I love Spring and have always thought of myself as a Spring baby. However, after...
PMDD, ADHD, & Me
I’ve always had really awful periods my whole life. Starting right after I turned 14, I spent high school and college suffering a great...
Battle of the Acronyms
I am slightly OCD and ADD and am prone to depression with naturally high levels of anxiety. My daughter is slightly ADD and has...
Fear vs. Healthy Precaution
In Spring of 2020, I jotted this down... "The past several weeks, I’ve found myself constantly rationalizing the extreme fear (mostly the fear of...
Friend Breakups after Babies
When I was just a few months postpartum, I went through the hardest breakup of my life. It wasn't my first friend breakup, but...
Lessons from the Past {Self-Sufficiency}
Everything for a few years was COVID, COVID, COVID. I had wanted to write this post so long ago, but I just couldn't. I...