The book is here.

My stories live here now—
written, gathered, and held with care.

When you're ready,
you are invited to read


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The book is here.

My stories live here now—
written, gathered, and held with care.

When you're ready,
you are invited to read

View Book

Bittersweet Woman
book available now

These excerpts offer a glimpse
into the language, themes,
and emotional landscape of the work -

quiet moments shaped through reflection,
memory, and care.




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Bittersweet Woman did not end with the final page. Some stories stay open because they must...
This space brings together memoir, cultural inquiry, and trauma-informed thinking—asking how care is practiced, how stories are shaped, and how attention itself can become an architecture of care. If Bittersweet Woman felt like a beginning, Remaining Bittersweet is where the listening and learning continues.


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The B.W. Community

Bittersweet Woman did not end with the final page. Some stories stay open—because they must.
This space brings together memoir, cultural inquiry, and trauma-informed thinking—asking how care is practiced, how stories are shaped, and how attention itself can become an architecture of care. If Bittersweet Woman felt like a beginning, Remaining Bittersweet is where the listening and learning continues.


Check It Out

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