What do an emergency umbrella and a forgotten lunch have in common? They both reminded me that every small decision we make today ripples into the future. Sometimes we come through for ourselves. Sometimes we don’t. But either way — we catch up to ourselves. This post is a real-life reminder that self-care isn’t always glamorous… sometimes, it’s just about showing up with a snack and a little grace.

Gratitude is more than saying thank you — it’s a way of showing up for your life, even when it’s messy. In this post, I reflect on what it really means to live in gratitude — not just during the highlight reels, but in the hard, tired, in-between moments too. From random acts of kindness to quiet revelations, this piece explores how gratitude can ground us, heal us, and gently pull us back to ourselves. Spoiler: it’s not about being perfect — it’s about being present. 👉 [Re