I’m beyond thrilled to share some exciting news—"Strong Heart: A Story of Coming Home" is on sale now through Mother’s Day for just $9.99 (regularly $14.99)! Even more surreal? Barnes & Noble has named Strong Heart one of their official Mother’s Day Picks. Seeing my book listed alongside so many inspiring titles is an absolute dream come true. Like, someone... Continue Reading →
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seasonal sunset before the year's long night— sleepy descent into creative darkness. seeds germinate beneath the cooling ground; there is [i think. i hope] healing in that stillness. i wish and pray for triumphant, awe-inspiring blooms when we all wake. i'll do my best to make something beautiful. i love you, jess
Sunflower’s Story
There once was a patch of sunflowers (10 stems, to be exact) who divvied themselves upon either side of the walkway through a garden. Some said they were oddly placed, but the sun shined strongest right there along that path and as we all know, sunflowers not only need, but love the sunlight. For weeks, the... Continue Reading →