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Easy No-Bake Oreo Truffles for Halloween
These no-bake Halloween Mummy Oreo Truffles turn one of my favorite cookies into a fun, spooky treat. With a white chocolate coating, candy eyes, and mummy-inspired drizzle, they're perfect for getting into the…
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The Pressure to Turn Every Struggle Into a Learning Experience
We’re often expected to find a lesson in everything that hurts us. But not every difficult experience needs a positive takeaway. It’s okay to feel disappointed, take your time processing what happened, and…
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What It Means to Make Peace with Where You Are
It's hard not to compare your life to other people's, especially when they seem to have the things you've always wanted. I'm learning that making peace with where I am doesn't mean giving…
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Why I Can Remember the Smallest Detail but Forget Something Important
I can remember the smallest details from conversations years ago, but forget something I needed to remember today. Living with ADHD means my memory can feel inconsistent, and I'm learning to understand these…
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Understanding My Feelings When I Can’t Find the Right Words
Sometimes, I know something is bothering me, but I can't find the right words to explain it. Between overthinking, processing my emotions, and feeling pressured to respond, communicating isn't always easy. I'm learning…
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Apple Cider, Cinnamon & a Little Taste of Fall
My first apple cider donut at an apple orchard in Michigan is a fall memory I still think about. This season, I'm hoping to bring a little of that experience home with baked…
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Mental Health Is More Than What People See
Mental health struggles aren't always visible. As I've learned more about my own mental health, I've started to understand myself better and realized how important it is to talk openly about what we're…
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Enjoying Fall My Way
October is one of my favorite times of the year. Between Dodgers playoff baseball, fall comfort food, Halloween, and cozy evenings at home with my dog, there's plenty to look forward to. Here's…
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Self-Care Can Be as Simple as Not Making Things Harder
Self-care can be harder than it sounds when you have ADHD and a mind that constantly tells you to do more. I'm learning that I don't have to fill every spare moment or…
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When You Outgrow a Version of Your Life
Lately, I’ve been feeling a force pulling me in the direction of change. It’s not necessarily what I want, but I’m realizing that some things no longer fit the person I’ve become.