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Amy Aves Challenger


When Motherhood Hurts, Feed Yourself
Recently I’ve had a lot of trouble in my life, and if you’re anywhere near my age, you probably can relate. Stuff happens. Kids get hurt...

Amy Aves Challenger
Oct 3, 20193 min read
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Lessons from Dandelions and Refugees
©Illustration by Amy Aves Challenger Already this year, the dandelions spread their way across the fields around my new home, painting...
Amy Aves Challenger
May 2, 20194 min read
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We Are Not Alone
You’re not alone. I want to say this to the mom who dares to tell me that she’s completely disorganized, that it feels like she’s not...
Amy Aves Challenger
Sep 3, 20184 min read
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Why Does Life Have To Go On So Quickly, Despite The Hard Stuff?
Those people who suffer— they’re the salt of this ocean and tree covered place. They’re the chance to find a purpose, to witness what’s so s
Amy Aves Challenger
Aug 17, 20183 min read
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How My Dad Slayed The Stigma of Alzheimer’s While Traveling To Europe
Isn't it funny? I see his strength and tenacity more as he fights his disease than I could see during his years of health. And so this f
Amy Aves Challenger
Jun 17, 20184 min read
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What If My Child Didn’t Have…
We need the vulnerable ones to unglue us from our selfies, our cliques, our over-packed agendas, our power-driven races to one more race.

Amy Aves Challenger
May 30, 20183 min read
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Finding the Time for Thumbs, Hearts, Arms, Legs, and Love
TIME. LIFE. ME. YOU. THUMBS. ARMS. LEGS. HEARTS. LOVE.
THIS IS WHAT WE ARE HERE FOR. FOR— LIVING.
Amy Aves Challenger
Mar 12, 20184 min read
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