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  • Thinking Fast, Warming Up Slow

    Thinking Fast, Warming Up Slow

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    Adrian
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    I’ve always lived in my head, but parenting has pulled me into the present in ways I didn’t expect. This is a reflection on boundaries, connection, awkward timing, emotional intelligence, and the strange, tender ways love shows up in our family.

  • ✈️ Family Trip Packing Made Simple

    ✈️ Family Trip Packing Made Simple

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    Adrian
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    Packing for a family trip used to feel overwhelming, until we found a rhythm that worked for all of us. The big kids take ownership now—checking items, helping when needed—and the baby brings his own soft, sandy-footed layer to every adventure. This little packing list is the tool that keeps us steady.

  • Becoming Her Again

    Becoming Her Again

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    Adrian
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    A gentle reflection on becoming yourself again through three different seasons of motherhood — in your twenties, thirties, and forties — and how each chapter reshaped your identity, strength, and sense of self.