Writer. Podcast Host. Speaker.

6 days ago

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So…I didn’t go to the party.

Hi Reader, Last Christmas I got COVID, which meant that by the time I recovered, I jumped from ‘holiday chaos’ into New Year’s Day like I’d missed the entire week in the middle. ‘Cause I kind of did. So on New Year’s Day, when my extremely sociable, extremely kind husband suggested we head to a friend’s party to kick 2025 off with some friends, something unexpected came out of my mouth. Normally, I’d hem. I'd haw. Offer a gentle excuse that sort of kept things moving along. But this time?I...

Weekly Dispatches from Danielle Davies

Writer. Podcast Host. Speaker.

So…I didn’t go to the party.

If another “70% OFF!!” email hits my inbox, I might scream.

The kids are watching—and that changes everything.

When life tells you, "no."

You can have it all—but not if you’re doing it all.

Let's talk about sex.

Because nearly maiming our children should not be part of the morning routine

This isn’t our usual newsletter—it’s a quick video 🎥

💥 But I’m just so grateful

“Relax.” Oh, why didn’t I think of that?

Weekly Dispatches from Danielle Davies

Writer. Podcast Host. Speaker.

So…I didn’t go to the party.

If another “70% OFF!!” email hits my inbox, I might scream.

The kids are watching—and that changes everything.

When life tells you, "no."

You can have it all—but not if you’re doing it all.

Let's talk about sex.

Because nearly maiming our children should not be part of the morning routine

This isn’t our usual newsletter—it’s a quick video 🎥

💥 But I’m just so *grateful*

“Relax.” Oh, why didn’t I think of that?

💥 But I’m just so grateful