Nicole Ziza Bauer

5 days ago | camillestyles.com | Nicole Ziza Bauer

We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. Like life itself, there is no chart. No degree. No prerequisite that somehow makes one able to ace the journey that is motherhood. It’s as unique as the soul you’re stewarding, a role that singularly splits a person in two and in that uniqueness lies its commonality. Sharing the experience of being a mother can be a lifeline when you’re in it—or even just considering it.

1 week ago | camillestyles.com | Nicole Ziza Bauer

We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. Every morning has a promise. No matter what has come before or what will unfold after, a new day dawns and we have the space to start again. It’s a purposeful time, even if we feel like the day is dictated before it begins—by work, kids, or little sleep the previous night—we get to choose how we show up for those responsibilities through our morning routines. To value them puts us in good company.

2 weeks ago | camillestyles.com | Nicole Ziza Bauer

We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. While Mother’s Day is often centered around the one who brought us into the world, widening our lens reveals just how many mother figures are woven into our lives. It’s a beautiful reminder to celebrate not only those mothering in the traditional sense, but also the women who nurture, support, and help bring something new to life.

2 weeks ago | camillestyles.com | Nicole Ziza Bauer

As a self-professed introvert, I’m the first to recognize how painstaking making new friends can be. Even though I also consider myself one of the lucky ones—with a handful of ride-or-dies who I could call at 3 a.m., no questions asked—it’s been years since I’ve lived in the same state as any of them. There’s a different dynamic between friendships that fill your cup after a ten-minute voice note and those in person, building community with and seeing everyday.

3 weeks ago | camillestyles.com | Nicole Ziza Bauer

We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. I know, I know. Talking about the environment these days feels depressing at best and cataclysmic at worst. Content streams in from every available source: real-world examples that paint a dire picture of what we have left and the time running out to save it.