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The Caterpillar’s Truth: When the World Feels Like It’s Ending
"Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly." The Bottom of the Bottle and the Heartbreak of "Not Yet" My fifteen-year battle with the bottle didn't happen in a vacuum. The final straw—the weight that almost did me in—was a year-and-a-half struggle with infertility. I crawled so deep into that specific pain that I almost didn't survive it. I gave drinking myself to death a real go because I couldn't face a world where I wasn't a mother. I was
heathre04
Mar 44 min read


Travel Tuesday: Teen Edition, Vegas Baby! 🎰
Think Las Vegas is only for high rollers and happy hours? Think again. I just got back from a solo-parenting trip with my teen, Zion, and let me tell you: the "Weightless" version of Vegas is a total jackpot. As someone who’s been sober since 2013 and is currently navigating the world with a rollator, I’ll be the first to admit: Vegas can feel intimidating. But we found that if you swap the casinos for culture and the cocktails for mocktails, you find a version of the city t
heathre04
Mar 33 min read
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