By Nicole Hastings Checking Myself Into A Mental Hospital Was The Sanest Thing I’ve Done
The blur of the hallway lights rushed past me, making me squint, but I didn’t want to look anywhere but…
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By Her View From Home Confessions of a Heart Patient
I couldn’t look at myself. Every time I did, I wanted to vomit. I was dizzy and got weak in…
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7 Tips for Surviving Valentine’s Day when Your Relationship Sucks
I don't know why you feel like your relationship sucks this Valentine's Day. I don't know if this is just…
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By Julie Hoag I Wasn’t Just a Teen Bystander to my Mom’s Depression
I wasn’t just a teen bystander to my mom’s depression; I was a champion of presence. When I was a…
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By Bridgette Ross Ladies Please, Let’s Just Love Our Bodies
I have been in the beauty industry for 10 years. I have been doing spray tans for about 7 or…
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By Whitney Fleming The Call I Should Have Made about My Depression
I am tired before I even open my eyes. My body is an anchor to the bed and disengaging from…
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By Alethea Mshar I Worry About Changing the Affordable Care Act – And This is Why
Eleven years ago we had our first, typical daughter who was 6, our son with Down syndrome who was 3,…
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By Annie Henriksen Why I Wear Lipstick to Target
OK, as a mom I have realized that we don’t have much control over what happens in my day. For…
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By Kari Wells Dear Parents, Your Child’s Teacher Knows When Your Kid Is Sick
It’s that time of year again. The custodians are spraying off the desktops and those itty-bitty plastic chairs. The tower…
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By Meg Grant Here’s Why I No Longer Care What The Scale Says
Last week, I entered my doctor’s office for my annual check up. In previous years, I loathed this day more…
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By Claudia Caramiello Life Is Too Short To Worry About Your Thighs
Five Christmases ago I was waltzing around in a grape colored sheath, nude platform heels, and a trim size six…
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By Bailey Koch Another Teen Takes Her Own Life: We Must Stop Ignoring Mental Illness
"He killed himself." I practiced it over and over. It took me years to accept, but I knew I had…
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