Tag: mental health
Confessions of a Former Pet Hater: A Story of Pet Loss
The smell. The mess. The hair EVERYWHERE. Nagging the kids to keep the food and water dishes full. Having a dog was such a...
The Optimism That Comes With April
March 2020 was the longest month in world history. It started out hopeful after a mild winter but ended slowly with the weight of...
Managing Anxiety During a Global Pandemic
There's a lot of chaos going on right now. A tumultuous election, uncertain economy, and then layer in the worldwide pandemic of Coronavirus on...
5 Reasons to Go to the Movies By Yourself
There's no doubt that going to the movie theatre is an enjoyable experience for all ages. It's an activity that has been around for...
How to Get Over a Divorce
Divorce is traumatic, even in the “best” of circumstances. It can take time to process, to heal, to move forward. In all honesty, I...
Grieving the Loss of a Parent: A New Mom’s Retrospective
On December 31st, 2016 I went to bed thinking that I had it all as the year was coming to a close. My six-week-old...
Life as an Anxious Mom
I am a somewhat functioning adult with an incredible ability to worry and overthink things. I am a fairly confident individual with a healthy...