For widows & high-achieving, deeply feeling women who are rebuilding a life after grief, trauma, & lifelong pressure to be perfect. I am an award-winning writer, first-generation MFA, & widow who believes stories help us heal & thrive.
Transformational leader, award-winning writer & editor, and sought-after speaker. She's a first-generation MFA with a passion for words, especially about marginalized people, the healing heart of a widow and issues impacting them.
In this space, I’ll write about the people, places, and learnings that have helped to shape me and my journey here in Iowa.
The latest Soul Work from the Pollinate World (Ritual, Body and Magazine)
The politics and culture of Iowa, the Midwest, and beyond.
This opinion column examines news, events and experiences through a humanitarian and social justice lens, names the culprits and applauds the defenders of truth, democracy and human rights.