Reflections

Torn teddy bear on the sidewalk

Struggle

Some weeks are hard. Really hard. You probably know what I mean. The kind of hard that might find you...

Serena Ward
May 8, 2021- 6 min read

Ice cream cone on a stone bench, next to fallen ice cream scoop

The Real Holiday Letter

Dear Friends and Family,2020 has definitely been an eventful year for the Ward family (and every other person on the...

Serena Ward
December 29, 2020- 2 min read

Adult and child in a field, standing under an umbrella

What I Wish I Could Have Said: Reflections from a Mental Health Mama

As my child’s screams echo throughout the store I’m feeling rather embarrassed. No. Make that mortified. People are looking; staring...

Serena Ward
December 27, 2020- 3 min read

Silhouette of a super hero

Accidental Heroes

There are heroes among us. These are not your typical heroes, but rather people who are doing heroic things they...

Serena Ward
November 16, 2020- 3 min read

Grapes on a grape vine

Vulnerability and Grape Jelly

Let’s be real for a moment Life is messy and complicated and we’re all just doing our best. Especially right...

Serena Ward
August 28, 2020- 3 min read