mother – We.Radiance

March 22, 2026

A woman, with brown hair, blonde highlights, sitting on a rope swing in Bali, Indonesia. She's dressed in shorts and a flowy top that is swinging in the air, along with her. She's above many trees, with houses peaking out amongst the foliage.

Published by Stacy Ison on March 22, 2026

Motherly imposition

If you disagree, ask yourself, “What thoughts and experiences did they have that led them there?”

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.

Published by Stacy Ison on February 22, 2026

Taming of the fire

We go through life, wanting to be accepted, trying to be polite, fearing rejection, choosing the mediocre.

January 25, 2026

Racially mixed baby in a white, purple, and green diaper, breaking free of a pink and white swaddle, laying on a purple sheet.

Published by Stacy Ison on January 25, 2026

My most embarrassing moment

One of my life lessons has been to allow myself to show vulnerability. Whether it’s being okay with submitting a less than perfect paper or revealing how much I care, and I’m still evolving.