Welcome to the Inner Circle
This is where the veil lifts.
Here you’ll find personal reflections, behind-the-scenes chaos, and deep dives into the writing life—grief, growth, creativity, and all the messy magic in between. Some posts are heavy, some are silly, and some are just me figuring things out in real time.
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Press X To Flirt: A Field Study On The Modern Talking Stage
Character Creation Screen The talking stage has become so painfully linear that I genuinely feel like I’m trapped inside the same conversation with different fonts. Match.Generic greeting.Generic response.I say:“Let’s get to know each other a little more. Tell me 3 things about yourself.” And somehow, every time, they… Read More
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Friday in the Witch’s Kitchen: Garlic Parmesan Linguine 🧄🧀🍝
Introduction This is one of my go-to side dishes because it’s ridiculously easy, takes barely any effort, and somehow still tastes like something you’d get next to an overpriced steak at a restaurant with dim lighting and cloth napkins. Also, linguine is probably my favorite pasta shape. It… Read More
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Travel Thursday: I Got Married in Hell—Hell, Michigan ❤️🔥
A Place That Fully Commits to the Bit There are very few places in Michigan where you can casually say, “Yeah, I got married in Hell,” and people immediately stop what they’re doing. Hell, Michigan somehow manages to feel both like a joke and a fever dream at… Read More
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The Kitchen Coven
Before TikTok witches. Before Etsy spell jars. Before “witchtok girlies” were selling moon water in aesthetic glass bottles. There were millennial girls raised on magic. Girls who grew up watching Hocus Pocus, Practical Magic, Double, Double, Toil and Trouble, Halloweentown, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Twitches, and most importantly…Charmed.… Read More
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Where the Wild Child Grew
The Girl Who Lived Outside It may come as a shock to many, but I actually like being outside. I know my former years as a couch potato make that difficult to believe, but that was depression. There is a difference between somebody who dislikes the outdoors and… Read More