I read pieces of Mel Robbins’ Let Them today. She talked about how emotions are fleeting bursts—passing moments.And it made me think about the tantrums we throw, the words we unravel too far to take back. Sometimes I ask myself, When did I get so emotional?Then I ask again. And again. And again.I think the … Continue reading

On purpose

I don’t want to rush through mornings like they owe me something. I want to taste my coffee, not just drink it. To notice the way light filters through the blinds, how the day stretches its arms before it begins. I want to ask “how are you? and mean it, not just pass the question … Continue reading On purpose

“Be Kinder to Her…” Your future self deserves your care now… There’s a version of you who hasn’t arrived yet… She’s the one waking up to the consequences—or the rewards—of the choices you’re making right now. And the truth is… you owe her. You owe her more than the shortcuts… More than the self-sabotage that … Continue reading

There’s an understood but unexplainable calm in my soul lately… not because everything makes sense, but because I know God is doing a new thing. Even in the wilderness, He’s making a way. I don’t have to force what’s already in motion . #Isaiah4319 #NewSeason #NewBeginnings #KnowYourMagic🔮🪄

Moving On Without Letting Go: Redefining My Path in Education

This past year was by far my best year of teaching. The kind where everything clicked — not because it was perfect, but because it was purposeful. The kind of year that reminded me exactly why I chose this path in the first place. And honestly, it’s only encouraged me to want more — to … Continue reading Moving On Without Letting Go: Redefining My Path in Education

Be the person you want to be…

I write about the death of caterpillars during their transformation into butterflies. I teach about how civil rights activists wanted to overthrow capitalism. You have to completely dismantle a thing in order to make space for the birth of another. I guess this is my undoing. I talk about how I’ve checked so many boxes … Continue reading

Lately, I’ve been feeling like a stranger to myself. It’s not that anything is terribly wrong—it’s just that I feel missing. The version of me that used to feel full of life, that had passions, routines, and small joys that made every day feel like mine. Somewhere between responsibilities, expectations, and just trying to keep up, I lost … Continue reading

Happy Valentine’s Day, love. Today isn’t just about flowers, chocolates, or grand gestures from someone else—it’s about you. It’s about the love you pour into others, the strength you show when life demands more, and the resilience that keeps you moving toward your dreams. I see you. I see the woman who balances teaching, coaching, … Continue reading