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I’d contemplated my New Year’s resolutions for days.

And if we are being completely honest, who ever follows through with resolutions? I certainly do not!

Dec 28, 2022

I’d contemplated my New Year’s resolutions for days.

Dec 28, 2022

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How Do I Let Go?

I plopped onto the hard, cold tile and cried. A downpour with no warning whatsoever. It gutted me. Just when I thought I’d adapted to…

Jun 11, 2022

How Do I Let Go?

Jun 11, 2022

Mother: A Noun. A Verb.

As I’ve grown these past two decades of motherhood, I’ve nursed the wounds within me that I didn’t know existed.

May 7, 2022

Mother: A Noun. A Verb.

May 7, 2022

This Time Last Year

I used to think strength and courage meant stifling our tears. I now know we can be brave while bawling until barely able to breathe. 2021…

Dec 26, 2021

This Time Last Year

Dec 26, 2021

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I Needed to Get Back to Caring for Myself, but First I Needed to Get Out of My Pajamas

Cracked, painful feet and jagged toenails didn’t fuel this revelation, my husband did

Nov 2, 2021

I Needed to Get Back to Caring for Myself, but First I Needed to Get Out of My Pajamas

Nov 2, 2021

5 Reasons I’m Even More Grateful This Thanksgiving

Nothing is normal. And perhaps it will never be again. Let that marinate for a minute.

Nov 25, 2020

5 Reasons I’m Even More Grateful This Thanksgiving

Nov 25, 2020

A Midterm Test

And in that moment, I realized I hadn’t failed him, myself, or the proverbial parenting exam. I passed with flying colors. My son had seen…

Oct 21, 2020

A Midterm Test

Oct 21, 2020

Dads and Fathers: Are They The Same?

By Dara Levan

Jun 20, 2020

Dads and Fathers: Are They The Same?

Jun 20, 2020

Dara Levan

Dara Levan

Dara is a writer, podcaster, and founder of Every Soul Has a Story. Her novel, IT COULD BE WORSE, will be published in 2023. Connect with her at DARALEVAN.COM.

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