your dose of happiness

  • She

    A story of SHE I tried to forget —yet somehow, SHE still taught me how to live. Describe a family member. There was a woman I never knew.A ghost who lingered in the air around my name — once there, then gone, before I was old enough to remember her face.She lived somewhere between stories…

    Stefanie Anna

  • The Road That Led Us Home (For Real This Time)

    What are you most proud of in your life? Sometimes life has to fall apart a few times before it finally clicks into place. We sold our house, packed our four kids into a caravan, and set off into the unknown — chasing a feeling we couldn’t name but somehow knew by heart. Eleven months…

    Stefanie Anna

  • “The Day Influenza A Turned Us All Into Zombies”

    A Caravan, Six People, and a Porridge Incident There’s a special kind of hell that arrives in winter. It’s called Influenza A. It doesn’t just make you sick — it invades your home and turns your family into zombies. And I don’t mean the fun, slow ones in movies. I mean the kind who stare…

    Stefanie Anna