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“Don’t forget me, Mommy.”

These were the words my son said to me walking down a hallway. He’s six. He’s been at the center of a protracted high conflict family court case — as it’s been prescribed— for almost 7 years now. We’ve spanned four states, twenty-three police departments, and countless courthouses, and court…

Divorce

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Divorce

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Kanye West: The Mascot of Post Separation Abuse

I could care less about celebrities, so as I began to talk about Ye and the spirals that have been happening, my friends were all perplexed — why did I suddenly care about Kim and Ye for the first time in my life. Well, Kanye has become the mascot, the…

Kanye West

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Kanye West

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May 19

Things You Never Knew You Needed to Know About Proposing

I’ve been engaged, I’ve also photographed well over 200 wedding proposals in my lifetime, and 500 weddings. Wedding proposals — these are my jam, my favorite thing, and what I most likely will make a career out of. And the biggest reason: they’re just really fun, chaotic, and very emotional. …

Weddings

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Weddings

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Dec 31, 2022

What domestic violence robbed me of.

You know, I just didn’t expect to still be on this journey of unpacking the chaos that someone provided me with so many years ago. It’s been seven years since I left my son’s father, and it still doesn’t feel like I’ve actually left. …

Domestic Violence

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Domestic Violence

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Aug 9, 2022

Ballards: A Public Health Crisis on a Tiny Island

I write this fully acknowledging that there will be retaliation and consequences for my honesty. That will happen and I want to ensure that I acknowledge the consequences of being honest about a place I call home. I’m writing this anyways. Well, let’s step back: Ballards is not home or…

Block Island

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Block Island

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Feb 25, 2022

We made a commitment: Never Again.

And now the Washington Post is saying Putin’s invasion of Ukraine echoes Hitler’s invasion of Czechoslovakia. And we’re dolling out sanctions? Biden’s debating what cyber attack to pursue while Anonymous takes action? Here’s our opportunity to put Never Again into action. …

Ukraine

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Ukraine

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Jan 29, 2022

Narrating Toddlers’ Emotional Rollercoasters, and Daily Life

There are tons of weird little tricks that we pick up as nannies and teachers. I’ve taught in Waldorf and Montessori schools and learned different skills from tons of parents. One thing that I swear becomes a lifestyle as soon as I’m around someone under the age of 5 is…

Parenting

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Narrating Toddlers’ Emotional Rollercoasters, and Daily Life
Narrating Toddlers’ Emotional Rollercoasters, and Daily Life
Parenting

10 min read


Jan 14, 2022

I’m not addicted to alcohol, I’m addicted to self-abuse.

With sober January being that time that all brand new alcohols start to realize “hey, this may be more of a problem than I think it is,” I thought it was a good time to get a little raw on the internet. …

Self Care

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Self Care

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Sep 21, 2021

Another Woman Dead, Another 100 Dead Since Gabby Petito Went Missing

In the time that Gabby Petito went missing, another 100 women have lost their lives. Gabby isn’t a rare thing, it’s an every day thing. The murder of women is an every day thing in the United States. I’m just going to repeat this for those in back: domestic violence…

Gabby Petito

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Gabby Petito

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Jul 23, 2021

Block Island Family Photo Session Locations — blog.seasmtns.co

Let’s chat all things family photo session locations on Block Island. We’ve given the down and dirty on where to have your beach ceremonies, and those are all perfect options for your family session — so we aren’t going to talk too much about beach locations this time. …

Family

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Block Island Family Photo Session Locations — blog.seasmtns.co
Block Island Family Photo Session Locations — blog.seasmtns.co
Family

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Eli Holmes

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Photographer + Domestic Violence Advocate

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