Author: Julia

Our Living Room

It's been almost a full year since we moved into our house and the living room is finally finished! I'm so glad that we took our time with this space, adding to it slowly until...

Outfit Swap

Not seeing my girlfriends in quarantine has felt like a big loss. They're my people, my sounding boards, they help me through bouts of anxiety, we lift each other up, we laugh, and we have...

Kids Purple Cauliflower Mac & Cheese

Over the weekend I picked up a beautiful head of purple cauliflower at a local market. I bought it thinking that it might get Amalia to actually eat cauliflower (she hates cauliflower and broccoli) because...

Anxiety Q&A with a Therapist

It's no secret that I suffer from anxiety. I've written about it at length and have had countless conversations with many of you who suffer as well. This community has become a beautiful place for...

Antiracist Toddler Books

Having conversations about race as a white mother with a white toddler who lives in a very white area was at first daunting. I didn't know where to start and didn't want to say the...

3 Years with Amalia

I cannot believe that I have a three-year-old child right now. It's so surreal how quickly time flies when you become a mother. You hear it from everyone but when you live it, it's just...