by Kelly Richardson | Mar 3, 2026 | Just Doing Life, Parenting, Relationships, Self Care
Last week, I was sitting with a client in her twenties. She graduated college. Got the job. Checked the boxes. On paper, her life had officially begun. But internally, she felt lost. I asked her a question I frequently ask during times of transition, “What would you...
by Kelly Richardson | Feb 17, 2026 | Parenting, Relationships, Self Care
What’s the secret to empty nesting? Find fun girlfriends. Last week, my gal-pals and I went bowling for Galentine’s Day, our silly matching shirts making us look like a team. Which, in a way, we are. We’ve been together since 2021, meeting up every month. Somewhere...
by Kelly Richardson | Feb 10, 2026 | Just Doing Life, Parenting, Relationships, Self Care
Not long ago, I caught myself avoiding a conversation I knew I needed to have. You know the kind. The one that sits in the back of your mind, quietly tapping you on the shoulder. The conversation you mentally rehearse over and over but never quite begin. So I stayed...
by Kelly Richardson | Feb 3, 2026 | Just Doing Life, Parenting, Relationships
Recently I started following the group of Venerable Monks walking from Texas to Washington, D.C. Their journey, documented on social media, is called Walk for Peace. Walking alongside them is Aloka, their gentle rescue pup, a subtle reminder that compassion and unity...
by Kelly Richardson | Jan 27, 2026 | Parenting, Relationships, Self Care, Teenagers
This is high school me. 40 short years ago. Unsure about what was next. Scared to grow up and uncertain if I was enough. Sad for that chapter to end. Not sure if I was ready to leave my parents. I wish she knew not to worry because the life she builds is a good one....
