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A road with promises and potholes
A little over four years ago I decided what I wanted to be. Life is weird like that, isn’t it?Continue Reading
Mental Health Crisis Lines and Communities
Every time you call out, you’re a little less alone. In this post you’ll find two lists; a list ofContinue Reading
Self-Acceptance on the Spectrum
If I were a tree mental illness would be layered in each of my rings. It’s not something topical thatContinue Reading
Our Pregnancy Loss Story
We’d been counting down the days until our second ultrasound. We were overwhelmingly excited in the best possible way. MyContinue Reading
I won’t be a puppy today
I want to tell you a story. I’ll start by introducing myself. I have a lot of names; when weContinue Reading
Bipolar Disorder and Friendship
Today I want to talk about friendship. Someone recently said to me; “You’ll lose all your friends if you keepContinue Reading
Self-Care on My Cell Phone
Mental health matters. Self-care matters. Most of us always have a cell phone within reaching distance. I want to helpContinue Reading
How I Create Normalcy During Isolation
I’m a housewife, farmer, and blogger who is living with bipolar disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder. For me becoming sociallyContinue Reading
So You Think OCD Jokes Are Funny
People have been making a lot of “hand washing OCD” jokes lately. I see them on Facebook, I see themContinue Reading
I Write About Mental Illness Because People Tell Me I Shouldn’t
I’m living with bipolar disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder. I share my experiences with mental illness openly on my blogContinue Reading
Are You Listening to Understand or Argue?
I want you to ask yourself some questions and sincerely consider the answers. Ask yourself: Do I listen as passionatelyContinue Reading
Uncustomary Housewife 