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Tag: menopause

abstract digital art by Elizabeth Mullen Matteson.
Mommess

practice makes a practice

Doing things and making things makes me feel alive. So to practice feeling alive, I need to be in motion, or at least making something for the sake…

December 16, 2025December 19, 2025 · 2 min read

Original art by EM Matteson
Creativity

Here’s my story (and I’m not sticking to it)

I’ve been in between things for some time now. Like in my career. And it is glorious. I mean, literally glorious. Each day feels like an adventure, my…

October 22, 2025October 23, 2025 · 7 min read

Body & Health

Culling, destruction, and birth by menopause

I am experiencing menopause. And also a deep gleaning of my business ventures, clients, relationships, subscriptions, and some obligations too. And, I think these processes go together: bodily…

September 21, 2025September 22, 2025 · 3 min read

Body & Health

You won’t all get this, and that’s okay

Menopause is like a pack of wolves in a bitch’s clothing. So fun to play with tools like Facebook color boxes, then turn them on their head by…

August 30, 2025September 1, 2025 · 1 min read

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