When Mental Illness Makes Small Tasks Overwhelming
Overwhelmed and unmotivated aren’t typically terms that go hand-in-hand. But today I’m feeling both. I read a quote on aContinue Reading
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Guest Post on The Frozen Mind: Power in the Story
Jen at The Frozen Mind Blog was kind enough to publish a guest post written by me. I’m absolutely delightedContinue Reading
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: An Untrendy Diagnosis
I’m living with a disorder that is misunderstood by the general public. My disorder is unfairly used as a punchline,Continue Reading
Surviving Like a Bug Stuck in a Skimmer
Depression hit hard today, with residual mania from yesterday lingering behind. I spent the first six hours of today laying onContinue Reading
Sunshine Blogger Award Vol. 1
I’m absolutely delighted to announce that I was nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award by Anja Burcak; The Calculating Mind Blogger.Continue Reading
A Project to Understand My Obsessive Compulsion
Want a glimpse at what my OCD is like? Try this project. I revealed my obsessive skin picking and obsessiveContinue Reading
My Mental Health Survival Kit
I’m living with Bipolar Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and it causes a lot of unpredictability in my daily life.Continue Reading
Not Alone Series: Introduction and Questions
The Uncustomary Housewife’s “Not Alone Series” Do you have a mental health story to tell? I want to help youContinue Reading
10 Reassuring Things I Want to Hear You Say: Mental Health Awareness
I’m living with a mental illness, and sometimes that can cause people to verbally tiptoe around me, especially the peopleContinue Reading
10 “Harmless Things” You Say That Hurt Me: Mental Health Awareness
I’m letting my heart spill out through my keyboard… metaphorically, of course, and I’m offering it all to you. Today,Continue Reading
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