Rachel Jackson

I’m beyond grateful to be featured in .

My story has lived quietly with me for a long time, and when this opportunity came, I knew it was time to meet it with honesty and vulnerability.

Every pivot, burnout, and breakthrough shaped the life I now wake up eager to live.

Thank you to everyone who has held space for me at every chapter and to those who have been here since the beginning. I am better everyday because of you.

Link below to read the full article ❤️

https://voyageatl.com/interview/conversations-with-rachel-jackson

☀️Love random 70 degree weather ❤️🙏🏼

Luna’s second week of school and she’s already getting in the groove! 🙌🏼

The teachers love her, she already has friends and they even make sure to say “byeee” when it’s time to go home 🥹🥰

I was definitely nervous about how she would respond to such a new environment but she’s shown me just how capable she is. I’m just so proud of both my girls. They always seem to rise up to every challenge that comes their way ❤️

Sunday is for Christmas movies, snacks and chilling… Luna has claimed her spot 😂🎄❤️

This year pushed me, stretched me, humbled me, and rebuilt me in ways I never saw coming. Life didn’t just hand me a few detours… it gave me entire plot twists. And for a moment, it was easy to think, “Why me? Why now?”

But here’s what I’ve learned….
when life takes a turn for the worse, it’s not punishment. It’s direction.

It’s life whispering, “You’re worth more than what you’re holding onto.”
It’s life removing what can’t go with you.
It’s life clearing space for what you truly deserve.

Sometimes the road bends so sharply you can’t see what’s ahead, and the uncertainty feels like loss. But that bend is never the end….it’s the shift that leads you somewhere far more aligned.

And on the other side of this bend?
A view I could’ve never imagined.
A version of myself I didn’t know I was capable of becoming.
A life that feels like a deep breath after years of holding it in.

If you’re standing at a curve in your own road, don’t fear it.
Lean into it.
Let it reroute you.
The bend is the gift…because what’s waiting for you ahead is bigger than anything you’ve lost.

This is my reminder to you….Keep going. Your new view is coming. 🌅

I’ve been working on a project 🫠

Happy Birthday to my first love 🎂🥳

There are not enough words in this world to describe the kind of human you are, but I’ll try. You are beautiful in every way a person can be…inside, outside, and in the way you move through this life with a heart that feels everything deeply and still chooses kindness.

You are smart, funny, strong, and resilient. At just 15, you’ve lived through more than many adults ever will, yet you’ve carried every moment with grace, emotional intelligence, and empathy that amaze me. You don’t just survive hard things—you turn them into something beautiful. You choose understanding over anger, love over bitterness, compassion over ego. That is a rare kind of strength.

I love you to the depths of my soul. Being your mom is one of the greatest honors of my life. You are an incredible daughter, a protective and loving sister, a loyal friend, and an extraordinary human being. Watching you grow into yourself is one of my greatest joys.

Thank you for being exactly who you are.
I’m so proud of you, every single day. 💛

— Mama

Circa 2004… This may be the most “college” pic of me in college 😂 def taken with a disposable camera 🤌🏻

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First fall fits of the season and Luna’s first blue jean jacket 🥹❤️ can’t wait to get this girl in the woods for a hike soon 🙌🏼🙌🏼

Garden is still gardening. I think Luna misses her cucumbers 🥒