Hey friends! It’s been a minute since I’ve shared anything on my blog. 2024 was quite the year for my family, between moving across a continent and halfway across an ocean, and welcoming our rainbow baby, MJ into the world and bringing her home. But the year has ended and a new one has begun. …
Photos and descriptions of my reading journal set-up for 2024. Including a bookshelf tracker, publication year and format tracker, and more.
Somehow, the first half of the year is already over. You know what they say: “Time stretches impossibly on yet simultaneously speeds by when you’re grieving.” I don’t think anyone actually says that.. but they definitely should. I like to check in on various reading statistics periodically to ensure I’m reading widely and diversely. So …
Halfway 2023 Reading Recap & Reading Journal Flip Read More »
Some musings on grief and life after pregnancy loss & stillbirth, including a few ways that I choose to memorialize and mourn my baby in the stars.
This review does not contain spoilers until further down. Spoiler warning will be added before it. Emotional books about grief and loss have been my jam lately If you’ve been following along on my Instagram since I shared about my son Oliver’s stillbirth this past November, you know that I’ve been reading a lot of …
Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan: Stillbirth, Grief, and The Resiliency of Love Read More »
Spring is upon us! At least for those of us on the southern East coast. Nothing says spring like buying a bunch of new houseplants that you swear you won’t kill this year! Except maybe this year you can actually stop killing all of them. I’ve had my fair share of houseplants die on me, …
5 Best Beginner-Friendly Tips for Happy and Thriving Houseplants Read More »
Photos and descriptions of my 2023 Reading and Book Journal set-up with lots of book journal spread ideas for those of you book lovers with reading journals!
This is part of my birth story for my first child, my son Oliver Flynn, who was stillborn in November of 2022 at 36w gestation.
I started biking regularly around the time I started bullet journaling, and I loved incorporating workout tracking spreads into my journal. While I mostly tracked bike rides at first, I’ve since experimented a ton with different workout and fitness spreads to figure out what works best for me as my workout habits change. Here are …
Welcome back, and happy pride month! Sorry about the temporary hiatus – many of you know that my partner and I are expecting our first child soon, and the first trimester knocked me on by butt for a bit; but I’m finally getting back into some of my routines! I’ve had this blog post planned for …
Book Review – Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality by Julia Shaw Read More »
