March 26, 2026
Two women amongst the green trees. It's a cold day. One woman has a blue beanie hat and burgundy sweater. She puts an ungloved hand to her mouth. The other woman, with brown hair, has on a white vest jacket, is whispering in the other woman's ear.

The spoken word

Before the next time you say a bad word about yourself, replace yourself with your child.
February 27, 2026
Two women laughing by the ocean. They're both brown-skinned with curly hair. One woman is clad in white, the other in black. They seem like they're best friends in a joyous moment.

Keep running to the light

I see our freedom of expression being censored every day.
February 27, 2026
A rectangle shape, cut in half diagonally. The top half is pink. The bottom half is blue. Across the diagonal are five yellow stars lined up.

Calling you out

Does appeasement ever really help? Maybe momentarily, but most likely the appeaser becomes resentful.
February 22, 2026
Stacy Ison reading a book, sitting on a bed with Raggedy Ann & Andy sheets. Shoes are on, hair in plaits, annoyed with her mother for disturbing her reading time.

Taming of the fire

We go through life, wanting to be accepted, trying to be polite, fearing rejection, choosing the mediocre.
February 22, 2026
Bars of gold placed on top of each other, in a haphazard way, interspersed with gold coins. Bars stamped as 1 kilo from Switzerland.

Gold digging & “your type”

She was authentic about her desires. Then her future husband decided he wanted to provide that for her.
January 25, 2026
A black and white seagull soaring through the sky. The blue of the sky is sharp, with a sprinkling of clouds.

When the living is simple

It’s not easy, but it’s simple to do what you know to be true. It’s just one thing to live by. People will make up stories in their head about the consequences of your decision. That’s on them.
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