by Shawna | Jan 19, 2026 | FAITH
Life beautifully unfolds in seasons, each inviting us to grow and adapt in different ways—mentally, physically, spiritually, and within our relationships. Becoming a mother was a profound turning point in my life. It transformed my perspective on the world, my...
by Shawna | Jan 18, 2026 | FAITH
If you had told me seven years ago, as I sat daily watching my son fight and grow, that I would one day return, I would have laughed. I would have wondered why. Return to volunteer? To drop things off? That I could imagine. But to return because this is my job—because...
by Shawna | Feb 4, 2025 | THE SON
Therapy took me a while to embrace, but now, after a few years and different therapists, I can confidently say it’s one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. I hesitated to seek help because I feared being labeled “crazy” and didn’t realize I was struggling with the...
by Shawna | Nov 12, 2024 | FAITH
I am passionate about joy. I’ve often heard phrases like “I don’t need anyone.”While I admit that sometimes I need to be alone to recharge, I genuinely love connecting with others, as it reminds me that I am alive. As I get older, I value connections and kindness...
by Shawna | Oct 20, 2024 | FAITH
Lately, the weight of words has impacted my life. I have been working to name my emotions and expand my vocabulary. As I navigate this journey alongside parenting, those two worlds often collide. While I know what I don’t want to say, I’m discovering alternatives to...