• Are You A Mom?

    If you’re reading this, you probably answered yes to the above question. I mean who out there reads blogs more than us mothers? Am I right? This came up in a hilarious book I just read titled Nobody F#&@ing Told Me: “Mess”ays from Motherhood by Sammie Prescott. Sammie is a mother to 2 young boys, Read more

  • 4 Years Ago… A New Blog

    4 years ago, I started a blog. I needed a way to express what I was feeling after losing my foster son back to the Department of Children & Families (DCF). It was a horrible time in my life. I have never felt so low, so pointless. Read more

  • In A Little Town Called Bethel(hem)…

    By displaying a religious symbol on something that is town owned, is this not overstepping the separation between church and state? Read more

  • Weight Is Just A Number

    Weight Is Just A Number

    “I’ve gained weight.” A statement that is uttered internally by almost every woman at some point in their lives and most likely more than once.  ‘Weight’… we are so focused on that one word which essentially, as my geeky husband who studied physics and astronomy in college would say, is our gravitational pull to the Read more

  • You Don’t Have PTSD, You’re Not In The Military: Redefining Our View Of PTSD

    You Don’t Have PTSD, You’re Not In The Military: Redefining Our View Of PTSD

    My husband told me a story the other day from work.  He forewarned me that I may be a little upset by it.  Uh-oh.  I was a bit worried but once he mentioned the words “Mental Illness” I instantly knew why I would be angered. “Who said something stupid now?” I asked him expecting some Read more

  • Thank You!

    Thank You!

    Call it part of a Depressive’s “12-Step” Program, but I feel the need to say thank you to the people in my life that have contributed to my better health and wellness.  Considering the decades that I’ve struggled, this list can become rather lengthy but I will narrow it down to my latest and greatest Read more

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