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When Breastfeeding Scars You.

I didn’t deserve to get this scar, yet, I wear it proudly now. The scar that proves how the medical system fails new mothers.

10 min readMay 24, 2021

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A woman covering part of her exposed breast, revealing a scar caused by breastfeeding abscess.

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No One Wants to Be a Rockstar.

Don’t call me a rockstar unless you plan on paying me like one.

12 min readFeb 29, 2024

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No One Wants to Be a Rockstar.

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Mother In Progress

An Opinion on Spinning — When Trying New Things Bruises Your A** (literally)

Spinning classes were a dramatic reminder of the fact that trying something new does not always yield a happy ending.

6 min readJan 30, 2024

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An Opinion on Spinning — When Trying New Things Bruises Your A** (literally)

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I was a breastfeeding mother.

This picture is of the last time I pumped four months ago. I don’t have a picture of the last time I breastfed my daughter because the end…

4 min readAug 24, 2020

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I was a breastfeeding mother.

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I Don’t Date My Husband.

Romance is cute, but partnership and communication are the King and Queen of this joint.

4 min readFeb 14, 2020

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A couple holding hands while having coffee.

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Depressed, Medicated and Pregnant

Getting through postpartum depression while pregnant again almost made me lose myself completely. And then it didn’t.

6 min readApr 17, 2019

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Depressed, Medicated and Pregnant

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Mother In Progress

Mother In Progress

Mother, post-partum depression warrior and mental health explorer. Currently re-learning who I am and finding joy in raw vulnerability.

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