Letters from the Heart

Personal reflections and quiet thoughts, shared in the spirit of connection. These are the stories we carry and the ones we’re still learning to tell.

the strength I didn't choose

The Strength I Didn’t Choose

I didn’t plan to write this. Not like this. Grief isn’t neat or poetic. It doesn’t arrive with clean lines and tidy meaning. It just shows up. Some days it’s a whisper. Some days it sits on my chest. Since losing my husband, I’ve carried many things, sadness, anxiety, disbelief. But I’ve also carried groceries, […]

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Paper Pulp Screen

What My Hands Remember

Sometimes, when I sit down to craft even with something simple like paper and glue my hands begin before my mind has caught up. They remember the shape of a fold, the rhythm of cutting, the soft weight of waterlogged pulp slipping through a screen. They know how to begin, even when I feel scattered.

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