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Mar
25
♡ Behind the Stanza: Creating “Heart” in Poems for Breakfast
How the poem "Heart" emerged from the messy, beautiful process of unlearning.
2 min read
Feb
27
🐘 Behind the Stanza: Creating “The Elephant” in Poems for Breakfast
There’s an elephant in the room—and it booked this conference space, too. That’s where The Elephant was born—a poem about the truths we all see but pretend not to.
3 min read
Jan
31
☕ Grab Your Lavender Latte–Poems for Breakfast is on YouTube
Poems for Breakfast is on YouTube! The Story Rug nailed it—Part 1 is live, and I can’t wait for you to see it.
2 min read
Jan
24
📖 Behind the Stanza: Creating “Time” in Poems for Breakfast
Curious about how the poem “Time” came to life in Poems for Breakfast? Discover the playful poem, its minimalist illustration, and a writing tip to capture inspiration before it slips away.
3 min read
Oct
17
I Made the Dumbest Book Ever—and It’s Perfectly Ridiculous
This book isn’t about being smart or impressing anyone. It’s here to do what a good book should: delight you. It’s for when life feels heavy, and you want to laugh at something absurd—or maybe laugh at yourself.
Sometimes, the "dumbest" ideas are the ones that bring the most joy.
3 min read
May
01
The Silent Power of Walking in Peace
Self-defense isn’t just about fighting—it’s about presence.
2 min read
Jan
09
Dear Money,
Sorry that we were buttheads about the whole thing.
2 min read
Nov
17
Life Lessons from My Inner Four-Year-Old
Listen, Joey, you’re gonna find out what you’re really made of. You’re strong enough for that. Like Thundercats and She-ra, you’re going to have your own superhero journey.
4 min read
Oct
25
Stories That Explain Everything: "Do Zombies Smell?"
It was funny—until it hit me. Was he… making a good point?
1 min read
Oct
24
Stories That Explain Everything: “Go Cut That Tree Down”
No plan, no tools, just: ‘Get something sharp and keep going.’ Classic dad logic. What could possibly go wrong?”
1 min read