Heidi Isern
HEIDI · ISERN
writer. thinker. whiskey drinker.
Graceful Goodbyes: How to End Relationships and Jobs

Graceful Goodbyes: How to End Relationships and Jobs

Sometimes your future is written in your goodbyes. “Two days after she told me she loved me, she shouted that she couldn’t stand me and so I kicked her out of my house and slammed the door. For good,” my friend Karl said, processing a heavy breakup. Do you have...
Why I’m carting my 7 year old around Portugal

Why I’m carting my 7 year old around Portugal

🚋 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝘀 🚅 This week, I’m in Portugal with my daughter. She’s learning how to say obrigada, slurping her first razor clam, and enchanted by everything that feels…well…different. Travel isn’t just a change of scene; it’s a...