Hope and ice cream trucks

I cut my hair yesterday. Four months of dead ends and lockdown gently snipped off with an old pair of my children’s scissors.

Maria CarolaAugust 8, 2020summer, covid, hope, neighborhood, communityComment

Old fashioned days

After a very tough day, I dropped my daughter off at band practice and stumbled into a nearby restaurant to wait out the time until pick-up.

Maria CarolaDecember 11, 2019hope, positive thinking, mindset, community, healing, courageComment

#RealMotherhoodChallenge

It’s Day Three of the The Blue Dot Project 5-Day #realmotherhoodchallenge and I find it so interesting that this week happens to coincide with what is so far a very crappy week for me.

Maria CarolaMay 8, 2019maternal health, mental health, awarenesss, advocate, motherhood, mother, single mom, resilience, hopeComment

Dear Younger Me

Dear Younger Maria (pictured here in 2009): You are going to be ok.

Maria CarolaMay 8, 2019maternal health, mental health, postpartum depression, motherhood, mother, advocate, hope, coach, writerComment