Pressing On Archives : Winter Warrior

On Being A Nobody

One of my greatest aspirations in life has become: to be a “nobody.” This probably […]

I often cry, when I realize you will never see me grow old and gray—you […]

Sometimes it’s way too overwhelming to look too far ahead… For now, just focus on getting through today. 🌈

As my boi would always say, “Ain’t gonna lie…,” before unpacking what was on his […]

As I struggled in my puddle on the shower floor, my Boi’s gentle, calm voice cut through the pain, “Get up momma. You don’t belong down there!”

When Josie died, I was overwhelmed with thoughts of, “How do I do this?!!!” Every […]

At first, loss can feel like you are living in an absolute nightmare, except you […]

(Note: This post was written before the massive shut-downs and stay-at-home orders that have taken […]

At what point do we progress from merely “riding the ride” to actually enjoying it? […]

In grief, we unwittingly tend to tip-toe around certain subjects, events, memories, people, places, and […]

Heart pounding like it’s going to expire, headache like you won’t live till tomorrow, stabbing […]

Grief is often compared to ocean waves—for me, it is often experienced through the lenses […]