When I was a kid, summers always seemed endless. That might be because, as a survivor of a 70’s childhood, I was charged with finding ways to occupy myself every day. Both of my…

Last week, I wrote about the five people you need in your life–the support network that makes all things possible. This week, I’m going to spend some time helping you identify the five people…

If you’ve read the About page on this blog, you already have some idea of why She Dwells came into being: this is a place where I hope to help women think through the…

I’ve never been the sort of person to have a best friend. That bothered me a lot, when I was younger–all I wanted was one person I could count on. One person I knew…

We’re just a week away from Mother’s Day–a complicated day for many people. I have friends who are estranged from their moms, mother-friends who are grieving the loss of children, friends who are struggling…

Several weeks ago, I saw a question on my Facebook news feed that originated from one of the blogging pages I follow. The question was pretty straightforward: Are there any topics you choose not…

I hope you found the April Downsizing Challenge as helpful as I did. Mike and I managed to donate or get rid of a ton of stuff that had crept its way into our…