I’m back… and married! 🙂 This piece is a reflection written in the weeks after my wedding – a time that brought deep joy, but also unexpected layers of healing.It’s about what happens when you finally reach the life you’ve been fighting for, and your body doesn’t yet know how to rest inside it. A…
Tonight, something as small as a string of pastel lights unraveled me in the most unexpected, but equally beautiful way. I wasn’t “working on my healing”. I wasn’t looking for symbolism or deeper meaning. I wasn’t reflecting on anything, I had been decorating for the holidays all day. Until the package with the new lights…
In the world we live in, the idea of putting ourselves first is often painted as selfish. We’re taught from an early age to prioritize others—family, friends, work, responsibilities—before even considering our own needs. But when it comes to managing a chronic illness like atopic dermatitis, that mindset can do more harm than good. Chronic…
