The long way to an ordinary, beautiful life.
I grew up in a small Ohio town being told what I couldn’t do — and I spent my twenties proving otherwise, in rooms most people never get to see. I’m grateful for every bit of it.
I also walked through some genuinely hard things to get here. I stopped hiding them, and I learned that the hard chapters can become something you give back. What I’m proudest of now isn’t any of the rooms I used to stand in — it’s the plain, happy life right in front of me.
Start with the first chapter
