Standing In Your Spotlight

Summer Hit Different This Year

On survival mode, better toolkits, and the giggling in the other room

Jun 8 • Miss Shannan Paul

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Grumpy Cat’s Bath Era

On staying curious, last days of school, and the summer I’m actually looking forward to

Jun 7 • Miss Shannan Paul

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May 2026

Works in Progress

On five AM wake-ups, domino theories, and the growth you don’t always notice until you catch yourself

May 23 • Miss Shannan Paul

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Hardening Season

On gardening failures, caregiver growth, and getting ready for soil you haven't seen yet

May 21 • Miss Shannan Paul

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I’ll Do It Myself Is Not the Flex I Thought It Was

On busy seasons, sock piles, and raising a fully functioning human being

May 11 • Miss Shannan Paul

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The Chaos Came With Me

On irony, Idaho, and the peace you build inside the storm

May 2 • Miss Shannan Paul

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April 2026

Caregiver Wins: Calling An Audible - Sick Day

On crud, cough drops, and the radical act of holding still.

Apr 14 • Miss Shannan Paul

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Rest Does Not Have to Look Relaxing

You Get to Define What Rest Looks Like

Apr 4 • Miss Shannan Paul

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You’re Not the Only One Walking This Road

Today brought one of those parenting milestones that holds more than one truth at the same time.

Apr 2 • Miss Shannan Paul

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March 2026

Caregiver Wins: Refusing to Let Yesterday Ruin Today

One of the easiest traps in caregiving is assuming that tomorrow will be exactly like today.

Mar 13 • Miss Shannan Paul

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Caregiver Wins: Redefining Milestones When Your Kid Turns 18

My son turned 18 this week, which apparently means everyone starts thinking about milestone charts.

Mar 7 • Miss Shannan Paul

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February 2026

Caregiver Wins: Protecting Your Energy Before the Day Even Starts

One of the strange things about being a caregiver is how easy it is to burn through your emotional energy before the day even technically begins.

Feb 28 • Miss Shannan Paul

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