Sit down, Mama: 3 parenting suggestions that are easier said than done

The parenting "science-based" approaches I don't do in my own house.

Dear Struggling Therapist

you're not alone, even if it feels that way

Your Seven Minute Tea Break: Waiting Is Not Easy by Mo Willems

sometimes we all need someone to read us a story

Ballad of Burnout, part 4 of 4

Ballad of Burnout: a helper lost and found by Kerry Makin-Byrd (me) © 2023 Part 1 of 4 here; Part 2 of 4 here; Part 3 of 4 here. Subscribe 10 Acceptance My own path of acceptance and meaning making Is a dizzying double helix A tension and release A continual

Ballad of Burnout, part 3 of 4

Maya Angelou says "when you know better, you do better."

Ballad of Burnout, part 2 of 4

What if the structures I succumb to have spies on my inside?

Hope Is The Thing With Feathers

a list of sweet and hopeful things for the week ahead

Ballad of Burnout, part 1 of 4

to the helpers and to the ones who sing them home

The Ballad of Burnout: a helper lost and found

my self-published book, part poetic memoir, part hopepunk battlecry

Dear White Woman Defending White Feminism

to the woman who asked Indigenous authors to explain White feminism