Archive - Self-Help Together

Self-Care During Difficult Times

A (former?) journalist grapples with civic life in times of unrest and uncertainty.

Feb 28

December 2023

Reflecting on a year

And looking forward to the next one!

Dec 22, 2023

November 2023

Always more to learn for this ingénue!

Life's big questions as posed by the acting teacher.

Nov 5, 2023

September 2023

Building community as a wildflower

I'll watch your dog and your kids ... I just might need a plane ticket to get there.

Sep 9, 2023

August 2023

Moving on my mind

Moving: Does it ever get easier?

Aug 28, 2023

A letter to my younger self ... and anyone else who needs it.

Aug 7, 2023

July 2023

Getting into college is just a first step

Knowing how to navigate and make the most of the college experience is the hidden plight of the first generation college student.

Jul 23, 2023

Free the words!

Local libraries provide way more than just books. Here's a little rant on how to take advantage of your library card.

Jul 9, 2023

June 2023

Softening the edges

Life can make us "hard." That's not who I want to be.

Jun 25, 2023

What do we owe the people of our past?

When my brother died, I asked two cousins of mine if they could spread the word among the family.

Jun 10, 2023

May 2023

a world implodes

It's mine. And I don't know what's next.

May 28, 2023

In defense of distractions

Avoidance can feel juvenile, but sometimes it's exactly what we need.

May 14, 2023

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