Month: February 2017

• Advocacy postpartum stigma

  

  I Support: My Response To Recent Events

  I didn’t know what ‘white privilege’ was until I attended the Warrior Mom Conference in Boston, MA in July of 2015.  I have been living in a suburban bubble for the last twenty plus years.  Before that I grew up in the melting pot that is New York City.  I…

  February 27, 2017
• anxiety depression hospitalization mental health parenting postpartum stigma

  

  What My Daughter Knows

  My daughter knows I hated her just two weeks after she was born. Pure hatred, where using the actual word ‘hate’ is valid and not taboo. She knows I wanted to leave her and never ever see her again. She knows I wanted to turn back time and never have…

  February 9, 2017
• Advocacy mental health Uncategorized writing

  

  Can I Call Myself An Author?

  I have always dreamt of being a published Author.  Writing has always been a huge part of who I am.  I remember writing imagination filled stories since elementary school.  In junior high, I expanded to poetry, the easiest form of writing to express myself.  I was even in the Creative…

  February 1, 2017