Fall has always been my teacher in letting go. It’s a season that reminds me how endings and beginnings often arrive hand in hand — that release and renewal are not opposites, but parts of the same rhythm. It’s been a tender few months since losing our beloved pet. Grief still moves through me in quiet waves, but I’m slowly finding my way back to writing and editing. This return has been gentle, slower than I imagined, but filled with small moments of grace and quiet gratitu
