Mira's Story

Chapter Twenty-Nine: The Accidental Sleepover

This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) 🎧 Listen while you read: “Everywhere, Everything” by Noah Kahan, Gracie AbramsFor the moment when home isn’t a place—it’s the way you’re held, even in the uncertainty. https://open.spotify.com/track/4PRdeh2zIyM1pvY4x5luLe?si=49133d9c11d64b06 Mira's Story: The Accidental… Continue reading Chapter Twenty-Nine: The Accidental Sleepover

Mira's Story

Chapter Eleven: The Difference is This

This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) 🎧 Listen while you read: "The Archer" By Taylor SwiftFor the tender tension of wanting to be seen and fearing you’re too much. https://open.spotify.com/track/3pHkh7d0lzM2AldUtz2x37?si=8f0f63e91c9c4870 Mira’s Story: The Difference is ThisWhere her body remembered… Continue reading Chapter Eleven: The Difference is This

Mira's Story

Chapter One: The Whisper Before the Silence

This is Mira’s story — part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) Mira's Story: The Whisper Before the SilenceThe soft unraveling before everything changes, when you feel it before you know it. Cole came in quiet. Not the kind of quiet that… Continue reading Chapter One: The Whisper Before the Silence

Life, Love

You’re Not Being Tested. You’re Being Prepared.

Sometimes it feels like the universe is giving your heart pop quizzes. You meet someone. You feel a flicker... something promising, alive, tender.You open, maybe cautiously, maybe even a smidgen braver than usual.And just when you start to wonder, “Could this be something?” It stalls.There's silence.A shift.An unanswered message.An echo where presence used to be.… Continue reading You’re Not Being Tested. You’re Being Prepared.

Confessions of a Late Bloomer

Sexy, Apparently: A Field Guide

Confessions of a Late Bloomer Part 12 In high school, a friend once told me,“Miranda, you’re not sexy. You’re cute.” And I carried that line for years.It nestled somewhere between my collarbone and my confidence,tucked itself into the soft spaces of my growing body,and whispered a story I didn’t know I had permission to question.… Continue reading Sexy, Apparently: A Field Guide

12 Days of Dreaming

May: The Surrendered Shift

May: The Month of the Blossom If April asked me to trust the silence,May asks me to witness the bloom. This is the month of the blossom... radiant, alive, full of color and motion.Where last month was about tending to what lies beneath,this month is about celebrating what’s breaking through the surface. The seeds have… Continue reading May: The Surrendered Shift

Confessions of a Late Bloomer

The Year My Heart Went Numb

Confessions of a Late Bloomer Part 7 There was a time when I couldn’t feel anything. I don’t mean numb like bored or apathetic.I mean a kind of emotional frostbite, a dull ache in place of what used to be light.A blank space where joy, excitement, even sadness used to live. I went through the… Continue reading The Year My Heart Went Numb

Confessions of a Late Bloomer

The Breakup That Hurt the Most

Confessions of a Late Bloomer Part 5 People talk about divorce like it’s the ultimate heartbreak. And yes, losing a marriage is brutal.The unraveling of a life you thought you’d grow old in… it shakes your foundation.But what no one tells you is that sometimes, the deeper wound isn’t the partner who left.It’s the friend… Continue reading The Breakup That Hurt the Most

12 Days of Dreaming

April: Attuning to Knowing

April brings growth, nurturing, and the archetype of the Gardener—one who tends to what is becoming, trusting that what is planted will bloom in its own time. Growth is not just about action—it’s also about patience. About knowing when to step in and when to step back, when to cultivate and when to allow. The… Continue reading April: Attuning to Knowing

Sacred Rose

Day 28: New Beginnings – New Moon in Pisces

Sacred Rose Dear Blossoming Soul, As we arrive at the end of our journey through the Sacred Rose, we welcome the New Moon in Pisces, a powerful symbol of New Beginnings. This is a time for renewal and possibility—a moment to embrace the fresh energy that accompanies the lunar cycle. The New Moon invites us… Continue reading Day 28: New Beginnings – New Moon in Pisces