Welcome to My Mama Said
Still Becoming, Still Changing Colors
At 63, I’m still changing, still learning, and still trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up. Maybe that isn’t failure. Maybe that’s becoming.
You Can Be Overwhelmed and Grateful at the Same Time
Ever feel overwhelmed… even when you know you have so much to be grateful for? You’re not alone—and you’re not doing it wrong.
Not everything is yours to carry...
Not everything is yours to carry.
You are allowed to set things down.
The Quiet Victory of Getting Through Today
One Thing at a Time
The confetti has settled.
Motivation wobbled.
And that doesn’t mean you failed.
Maybe the problem isn’t willpower — it’s expectation.
What if this year only asked for one thing at a time?
New Beginnings Don’t Need a Calendar
We’ve assigned the New Year this mythic “clean slate.” A perfect moment when we’ll finally do the things we’ve been putting off. After the holidays. When I have more time. Someday. But constantly pushing our needs and desires into the future keeps us stuck in waiting mode—and waiting is not the same as living.
Things Our Mamas Said That We Pretended to Ignore (But Secretly Obey Now)
What we're about!
Around here, we believe in comfy tees, hot coffee, and the timeless advice we all grew up on.
Our motto? ’Cause Mama’s Always Right. (Go ahead, try to argue—Mama’s listening.)










