The name “Behind the Scenes” is a nod to the perfectly curated grids of social media and a desire to pull back the curtain on real life. This column is meant to be a soothing balm for perfectionism and not enoughness. A place to simply be. Come be human with me.

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Amy B. Horton is a columnist and freelance writer, covering women’s health and wellness, parenting, and creativity.