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
Tag: depression
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
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
A Letter in Case You’re Having a Tough Day Too
Dear You, Life can be tough sometimes. I sincerely understand that life can be excruciatingly tough. There will be horribleContinue Reading
