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In a follow-up to last week's essay, I'm still dea In a follow-up to last week's essay, I'm still dealing with the loss of my mother over here (you knew that already)--but also realizing how I, as a parent, already am what I miss most about her. It helps a little. 

Link is in my stories and bio. Thanks for reading. xo - Leah
Half-day, rainy day lunch with my littles. And the Half-day, rainy day lunch with my littles. And there are rose petals in my coffee.
In these years after my mom's death, I keep saying In these years after my mom's death, I keep saying I feel like I need to start over. But what I really need to do is keep going, right through the grief. 

I talk about this more in my Substack newsletter to you this week. It's called You're Already Doing it Scared, and it's free for everyone to read and share. Link is in my bio and in my stories.

xo - Leah
Julian of Norwich famously wrote, "All will be wel Julian of Norwich famously wrote, "All will be well." I know people who repeat it sometimes like a prayer and other times like a mantra, especially now, especially as we come to the reckoning of how good a job we're *really* doing with our children as they get ready for the world beyond high school. 

In other words, my oldest is 16 and I think we were supposed to have figured out what she was doing for college yesterday and today's newsletter is me convincing myself that Julian was right. ENJOY.

Link to read is in my stories. xo - Leah
I always wish we had more trees in our backyard. B I always wish we had more trees in our backyard. But then I realize they'd block out this view.
When Doing Things reminds you why Not Doing things When Doing Things reminds you why Not Doing things isn't really a bad idea after all: link in my stories.
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