Archive - Story Tending

I Am a Commitment to Open-Hearted Freedom

Resources for grieving hearts...and a poem.

Jul 8 •

June 2025

Don't Know How To Help? First, Let Yourself Grieve.

Grief is Sacred. Grief is Resistance.

Jun 18 •

Bracing for the Blue

Jun 3 •

May 2025

Reclaiming a Life One Menial Task at a Time

How folding laundry might just be the answer to the deep sorrow of the right now

May 20 •

April 2025

Can a New Day Come from Dying?

On making hard choices and surrendering to what is.

Apr 2 •

March 2025

How are you feeling?

A poem for those of us who need a little more time to rest. And a question for you, for all of us.

Mar 16 •

February 2025

This is What I'm Doing Right Now

A poem and a story of kindness from the Hermit's Nest

Feb 18 •

From the Belly of the Mother

This writing was created with no help from AI. This is me, fully human and imperfect. Always.

Feb 4 •

January 2025

December 2024

A Little Slide Into The Unacceptable

And Some FREE Story Tending Writing Prompts for Women Who Are Tired of Faking It

Dec 12, 2024 •

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