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A dedicated space for bold commentary and honest reflections on the world around us. Whether you agree or dissent, my goal is always to get you thinking.

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Why Sex Feels Like a Chore After Marriage
Before I got married, I thought sex would always be spontaneous. You know, the hot kind that happens in the kitchen while making dinner or on the couch during a Netflix binge that turns into something much steamier. I believed marriage would be this delicious, lifelong sleepover with the love of my life. And for a while, it was. Until it wasn’t.
By Opinion12 months ago in Confessions
Joy Is a Daily Decision (And Here’s How I Make It)
I don’t remember the exact moment I decided to start choosing joy—but I do remember the year I felt like I was running on empty, constantly showing up for everyone but myself. You know the feeling: saying yes when you want to say no, squeezing into party dresses when you’d rather be in pajamas, clapping for people whose success feels like a punch in the gut.
By Opinion12 months ago in Lifehack
The Good Girl Trap
I was taught to be a “good girl.” To smile politely. To help my mom in the kitchen while my brother rode his bike outside. To be the one who volunteered to clean up after dinner. To never raise my voice. To get straight A’s but never brag about it. To be competent but not bossy. To be nurturing but not needy. To take care of others before thinking of myself.
By Opinion12 months ago in Viva
How I Turned My Stay-at-Home Life Into a Thriving Online Hustle
I never thought I’d be that mom. You know, the one Googling “how to make money online from home” at 2 a.m. with a toddler’s foot in her face and yesterday’s coffee reheated for the fourth time. But there I was—overwhelmed, overtired, and utterly determined not to let my bank account flatline just because I chose to stay home with my kids.
By Opinion12 months ago in Confessions
The Unfiltered Joy of Being 40 and Divorced
I woke up this morning with no one to impress and nowhere to be. That’s the kind of magic they don’t tell you about when you’re signing your divorce papers with trembling hands and tear-streaked cheeks. I stretched across my queen-size bed like a victorious starfish, limbs tangled in a sea of pillows, knowing full well that every square inch of that bed was mine. Every. Single. Inch.
By Opinion12 months ago in Viva

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Why Sex Feels Like a Chore After Marriage

Joy Is a Daily Decision (And Here’s How I Make It)

The Good Girl Trap

How I Turned My Stay-at-Home Life Into a Thriving Online Hustle

The Unfiltered Joy of Being 40 and Divorced

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