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The Vanishing Half Chapter Twelve:

When the Curiosity We Inherit Become the Curiosity We Chase Series: What Was Inherited โ€” A Chapter-by-Chapter Healing ReadBook: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett Where We Are in the Story (So We’re Grounded Together) By Chapter Twelve, Jude is no longer simply curious about Stella. Sheโ€™s in deep. She’s invested. After seeing her aunt […]

The Vanishing Half Chapter Ten:

When You See the Life You Could Have Lived and It Wonโ€™t Let You Go Series: What Was Inherited โ€” A Chapter-by-Chapter Healing ReadBook: The Vanishing Half Where We Are in the Story (So Weโ€™re Grounded Together) By Chapter Ten, Jude is no longer just trying to get through. Sheโ€™s building something. Sheโ€™s on the […]

The Vanishing Half Chapter Nine:

When People See What They Expect and You Learn to Live Inside It Series: What Was Inherited โ€” A Chapter-by-Chapter Healing ReadBook: The Vanishing Half Where We Are in the Story (So Weโ€™re Grounded Together) By Chapter Nine, Stellaโ€™s life is no longer about becoming someone new. Itโ€™s about being consistently read a certain wayโ€”and […]

When Leaving Home Doesnโ€™t Undo What We Learned

The Vanishing Half Chapter Five Series: What Was Inherited โ€” A Chapter-by-Chapter Healing ReadBook: The Vanishing Half Where We Are in the Story (So Weโ€™re Grounded Together) By Chapter Five, weโ€™re fully in Part II: Maps, a section thatโ€™s less about where the characters are going, doing and more about what theyโ€™re carrying with them. […]

The Vanishing Half, Chapter One: What We Inherit When Survival Shapes Identity

Series: What Was Inherited โ€” A Chapter-by-Chapter Healing ReadBook: The Vanishing Half Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchasesโ€”at no extra cost to you. I only share books Iโ€™m genuinely reading and reflecting on. Before We Begin, Let Me Tell You […]

10 Empowering Strategies for Women’s Mental Health

Empowering Strategies for Women’s Mental Health May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a perfect time to focus on our mental well-being. As women, we often forget to prioritize our mental health in a world that demands so much from us. Here are ten empowering strategies to help you take care of yourself and advocate for […]

Saying Goodbye to Daughter Guilt: 8 Tips to Move Forward with Confidence

While watching the evening news, a report caught my attention. The story’s subject was  โ€œMom guilt,โ€ and much of the story was around stress management. The story got me thinking about the root cause of mom guilt and how it is certainly a thing, but so is daughter guilt. Daughters become mothers, just saying. Many […]