It seemed like a good idea on paper... Walking away from a job I loved in hopes of discovering what else was out there for me. If only life were as simple as the movies make it seem.
What if…
Okay midlife … let’s do this.
In which at 45 my life is taking an unexpected, yet somehow perfectly fitting, right turn.
Recapturing My Wild
"Beauty is what we knew to be true of us before we unlearned it."
-Beth Bruno
My Polaroid Photograph Life
What I've discovered about life without a job is that I have no measurement of success. I never realized before how important that is to forward progress.
What no one ever told me about being a stay-at-home mom.
When I stopped working last year, I had a vague idea of what being a stay-at-home mom would be like. But no one had prepared me for the reality of the biggest adjustment.
Goodbye, loyal soldier.
I’m not this girl anymore. But I sure do love her (and her bowl haircut.) If only she knew how worthy of love she is just for who she is. ❤️
These Words of Mine 