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Two Years In: Love, Lessons, and Letting Go of Expectations
We said we wanted God at the center—but too often, we acted like we knew better. Two years into marriage, I’ve learned that healing is messy, love is quieter than I expected, and showing up doesn’t always look pretty. This isn’t the anniversary I imagined—but maybe it’s the one that means the most. Real, raw, and still reaching for grace.
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Teaching My Kids Consent, Boundaries, and the Power of “No”
In our home, consent isn’t just a conversation—it’s a core value. I don’t force my kids to give hugs, perform on command, or greet strangers just because they’re family. I believe in raising children who know their voices matter and that “no” is a full sentence. This post shares the boundaries we’ve set to protect their confidence, safety, and self-worth—even when it goes against cultural norms.
