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The leaves may not turn golden here in Miami (at least not until our almost “sorry-excuse of a winter”), but that doesn’t mean autumn skips us. The cicadas are still singing, the air is sticky with heat, and the mango trees have only just finished dropping their last golden fruit—and yet, fall quietly tiptoes in.…
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~June 14, 2025~ This spring, I did everything right. I let the weeds grow wild, their tiny flowers dancing in the breeze. I filled the garden with blooms of all kinds. I watched for wings, for that warm buzz of life that usually means the garden is waking up. But it’s almost midsummer now… and…
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The past week has been nothing short of a beautiful mess—and not in the charming, cottagecore way I usually romanticize. I’ve been completely knocked down by a combination of a brutal sore throat (think swallowing lava and sandpaper at the same time) and a flare-up of my not-so-favorite chronic illness, POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome).…
The Urban Chaos Cottage
"Where life's chaos meets cottage coziness–grow it, bake it, make it, love it!"
The Urban Chaos Cottage 