Pillow Talk Weekly

Does Anyone Have the Magic Key?
ADHD
Fina De' Lorenzo

Does Anyone Have the Magic Key?

Why do some people hear concern while others hear criticism? This week, I'm exploring why every difficult conversation can feel like a declaration of war, what emotional intelligence really looks like, and why silence—not conflict—is often the greatest danger to any relationshi

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Nobody Tells You What Happens After the Airport Hug
ADHD
Fina De' Lorenzo

Nobody Tells You What Happens After the Airport Hug

You dream about the airport hug, the perfect reunion, and finally being together again. What nobody tells you is what happens the week after. This week on Pillow Talk, I'm sharing the messy, funny, exhausting reality of blending two lives, two routines, one seven-year-old grandson, and two very different nervous systems under one roof.

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The Survivalist and the Princess
Boundaries
Fina De' Lorenzo

The Survivalist and the Princess

Apparently I’m a Princess. Now What? One of the highlights of my week was discovering that my partner thinks we need another therapy session because apparently our disagreement isn’t fully...
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Week Three: Apparently the Universe Wasn't Finished With Me Yet
Chronic Illness
Fina De' Lorenzo

Week Three: Apparently the Universe Wasn't Finished With Me Yet

Well, apparently whatever bug moved into my body last week decided it wasn't ready to leave. I thought maybe I'd wake up feeling better. Maybe a little stronger. Maybe ready...
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Week Two: Life Had Other Plans
Life Happens
Fina De' Lorenzo

Week Two: Life Had Other Plans

Week Two: Life Had Other Plans Well, apparently life has a sense of humor. The very first week I decided I was going to focus on myself, improve my health,...
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Learning How to Stop Abandoning Myself
Boundaries
Fina De' Lorenzo

Learning How to Stop Abandoning Myself

Sometimes I wonder how much our health is connected to the lives we’ve lived. Like… if stress can physically live inside the body, mine has probably signed a long-term lease...
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