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It all began twenty years ago today- well, it probably began about 8-9 months before that, but officially (as official as it could be when I wasn't supposed to tell anyone), it began on this day. You and I had been writing letters back and forth for a couple weeks. Long ones. You were encouraging [...]

Oh Ducky Duddles, Bubber, Bub, Babyman, D, D-Zilla, Sillibub, Maui, Catboy, Gekko, George, King Bub, Bear Bub, Monkey, or whichever character you are today... I cannot believe you are four. Partly because you have plenty of sweet baby boy left in you, partly because time has flown so quickly, but it just seems impossible, like [...]

So, after reading my whole manifesto, here's my first actual update of the new year. I'll be totally honest, I'm a little discouraged right now and having a little body image grumble grumble. Isn't it funny how even though we grow and mature and heal in an area, the old mindset or insecurity tries to [...]

Sometimes it feels like growth and freedom in one area comes with discontent and frustration in another. This has definitely been true in my mental health/emotional healing journey so far, and I've been experiencing it pretty strongly in the area of my physical health lately. I am LOVING Intuitive Eating and flexible carb cycling. It [...]

Oh, My Lexi. My brilliant, beautiful, loving, fiery, imaginative, friendly (and so many other things) little Bug. I am so very glad that God gave me you. I tell you that multiple times a day, but it never becomes less true. You are, as you've been since the day I found out you were coming, [...]

Today feels like a milestone, to me, because a year ago tonight I was the closest I have ever been to throwing in the towel entirely. I spent a couple hours of the night trying to make that happen.(within hours of that I was in the car traveling) I was in excruciating pain, I felt [...]

I know, it's been an age since y'all have heard from me. And SO much has happened, so much has changed and grown, and I have mountains to sort through as far as what I need to write here and what I want to keep as "book exclusive" , so to speak. If you're reading [...]