During this Mother’s Day month, consider writing out stories from your past, present, or future even, then share them as a gift with your mother, child, or self.

During this Mother’s Day month, consider writing out stories from your past, present, or future even, then share them as a gift with your mother, child, or self.
This is an excerpt of a flash memoir piece I recently wrote. What artifacts do you have that might spur on your writing? It’s a fun way to play with items you’ve been left with while reminiscing through the past, bringing life to your present work.
We put together a DIY writing retreat in which we will meet up at her family home in Brittany and work on our novels for a week.
When your kids say funny things, do you write it down? When they leave home you could hand them a book about themselves- a journal you wrote.
In Rewilding Motherhood, accepting an invitation to hold tension between what we think we want and what is currently being asked of us helps us forfeit resistance…
The text from my sister left me shaken. The past I thought I knew unravelled a little mo
Motherhood is terrific and terrifying and wonderful and woeful and we need all the help we can get.
Who are the other mothers in your life, helping you find your way? Have you thanked them lately? May is a good time to do so.
Music has the power to bring us back to any moment in time from the past. It’s like a time capsule that can be opened by a few simple notes.
Have you ever told stories that later came true? Or have you ever listened to other people’s stories and felt you somehow absorbed them, changing your life forever?
…there is something about writing a personally challenging piece (on motherhood, of course) that feels deeply refining, like fire.