Today I Am Struggling…Struggling With Depression
At 2:30 this morning I woke up angry. In fact, I was well beyond angry: I was livid. I was
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Mental Health
The Skinniest Fat Girl
A few years ago, while helping my mother move, I found myself face-to-face with my childhood-friend-turned-enemy, Barbie. I didn’t find
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What Can I Say: 5 Ways To Help Someone With Depression
For the last six months, I have felt honored to play but a small part in working to#stopthestigma surrounding mental
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Anxiety, And My Humbling Trip To The ER
I should preface this passage with the following: I am fine. Nothing is wrong and, in fact, my body has never
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BIG Changes, And What They Mean For Sunshine Spoils Milk
Hello my lovely and loyal readers! (I know; I know: I never write directly to you. Is this weird? I
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Explaining Depression To A Toddler
Yesterday I collapsed in a heap of tears of my kitchen floor. Yesterday my daughter was home, watching me as
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It May Seem Strange, But There’s An Upside To My Mental Illness
When I first received the diagnosis of depression, I was relieved. I felt a wave wash over me. I’m not crazy, I
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