Anxiety My Life Self Improvement The SAD Reality
Just say it out loud – Facing depression and anxiety
Say it out loud. Say quietly if you need to. Just say it. Just say, "I'm tired and I need…
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Family The SAD Reality
Fall — it’s where we are
As I rounded a relatively easy turn on the high way, my daughter, sitting in the back row of our…
National Letter Writing Month
Finding my letter-writing motivation – National Letter Writing Month
I don't have a bunch of motivation lately. In fact, I still haven't written one National Letter Writing Month letter--and…
Mom My Life The SAD Reality
It sucked and then I cried – A Review of “The Valedictorian of Being Dead”
I started reading “The Valedictorian of Being Dead” by Heather B. Armstrong, and I just wanted to throw up. It…
BeautifulMess Family My Life Parenting Random Thoughts Self Improvement
Down in it: Battling anxiety and depression
It’s hard to write about my anxiety and depression when it’s so well-controlled by medication. I don’t have “all the…
Random Thoughts Self Improvement
Feeling Sluggish – Defining daily goals to be a busy bee
The last two weeks I have felt like a slug. Not just lazy but also moving at a ridiculously slow…
Family MomCon Parenting Self Improvement
MOMcon: Depression and motherhood
Give it to God. I’ve heard that phrase more times than I can count. This too shall pass. Well, if…
Eliminating the Unnecessary Family Parenting Pregnancy Self Improvement
Preparation is more than a crib and some diapers
This was me minutes after I had my first baby. I look so happy to be a first-time mom, right?…
Education Family Parenting
The moment I realized I hated going to school
I was really young when I realized that I hated having to go to school. Like first grade. And my…