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I Just Needed a Little Break
A Nightcap about slamming the pause button and meditating on the echo.
May 20 • 
Violet Carol
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This Is What I Do All Day
A Nightcap about the beauty in perceived mundanity, which is really just radical contentment about my new state of being as a mother.
Mar 25 • 
Violet Carol
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How Love Can Stop Time
A photoessay Nightcap on new motherhood and the paradox of willing time to stop while willing love to grow.
Oct 21, 2024 • 
Violet Carol
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The Softening, A Love Story
A Nightcap about the gentle expansion of love I have felt after giving birth to my first child from a woman who has never felt "soft."
Oct 10, 2024 • 
Violet Carol
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