There’s something about January that asks us to reinvent ourselves overnight. New year, new you. New habits, new body, new mindset. But what if the real invitation for 2026 isn’t reinvention at all? What if it’s remembrance? A return to who you already are beneath the noise, the pressure, and the performative productivity.

Kaitlin Mitchell, founder of Rutabaga Gardening, is dedicated to education and community. Rutabaga is more than just gardening—it’s about fostering environmental stewardship and holistic well-being. She hopes to bring families closer and wants to encourage a deeper connection with the natural world.

Emily Westerfield is an extraordinary woman and is is not only a Mother herself, but is also a 5X surrogate. After the birth of her own children, Emily wanted to find a way to help others on their parenting journeys and we sat down for an intimate conversation.

As children growing up, most of us have those stories that are forever locked in our memories. The good, the bad and the strange ones that somehow just stuck in our brains that weaved together a tapestry of our childhood and formed some of our deep-rooted beliefs about ourselves and our lives. Brigit Binns turned those memories, the good and bad, into a coming-of-age memoir in RottenKid: A Succulent Story of Survival.