
Embracing Finals — or Hell-Week
"Having my 6-year-old bouncing off the walls on a day I need to do a lot more work might not be the best idea. But you know what? It just adds to 'Finals Week.' Like your friend in college who says, '...
15 Jun 20246min

My Next Word of the Year: Gifts
"When I'm singing, that is when I feel the most free. Not even when I'm on stage, just when I'm singing. I could be singing in the car and I could be belting at the top of my lungs something that I kn...
8 Jun 202417min

Ovulation Woes
"I've had to explain [Adenomyosis] so often and in an "elevator pitch" way so that people don't just discount it as, "Oh, mystery illness." It's like, No, this is a uterine condition. It causes these ...
1 Jun 202424min

Morning Has Broken Me
"If I stay up late, there's a good chance my adenomyosis is going to flare up. It does not like staying up late. And it will let me know it's time to go to bed. It will cramp up to the point of nausea...
25 Mai 202420min

BONUS EPISODE: More Spoilers, Listener Feedback, and Info on Seasons 2 and 3
"You'll hear me in later episodes get bitter and jaded a bit about podcasting and the podcasting space. But these messages, this feedback, hearing from listeners, hearing from people who are finding t...
18 Mai 202414min

The Distractions — Good and Bad
"That's one of those fears I'm fighting with is, Well, is the pain going to be worse? Will it get better? Will it get better? The other thing is, Is my gas just painful? Am I just not going to the rig...
18 Mai 202412min

Focusing on a Lovely Day
"I think I'm going to make the list of those things that I would do every single day if I could. Those things that I wouldn't get sick of that would always bring me joy. The things that if I were told...
11 Mai 202421min

My T-Break Becomes a Tea Break - A Surprising Turn of Events
"As soon as you say surgery, out come the concerned faces. I don't want people to be concerned for me. I'm relatively excited about this! It's fun to give them that alleviation of, 'No, no, no, this i...
4 Mai 202414min



















