
You know what doesn’t get enough credit? Feeling fine. Not amazing, not life-alteringly happy, just…fine. Okay. Not like you’re one wrong sneeze away from a…

“A love story between me, a camera, and over 400 women defining themselves” Back in 2015, I fell in love. Not with a person, I…

(Honestly, rude of me.) Hi. I’m Marissa. And I’ve been out here blogging like we’re already best friends, which, I mean, aspirational, but maybe it’s…

Hello again, friends. After a brief unintentional blogging hiatus (read: recovery haze, surgical drains, snack-fueled mood swings, and a short stint as a human pin…
I’m Marissa – the author behind this blog. I write about my life – work, kids, cancer – all with a nugget of realism and a little twinge of hope. Enjoy!