Postpartum Anxiety Tried To Steal My Joy
My first year postpartum was one of the best, but hardest years of my life. It was a treasured time,…
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Being a Mom With Anxiety is Hard, But it Doesn’t Make Me Weak
What would motherhood be like if I didn't have anxiety? I've wondered this so many times over the last six…
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By Shara-Rae Jansen When There’s No Reason To Be Anxious—But You Are
If you were to glance in my direction, you’d see a typical stay-at-home mom at the park with her kids.…
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By Brea Schmidt I’m Scary Good at Smiling When I’m Drowning
"I’m scary good at smiling when I’m drowning." I wrote this in a text recently, and I felt like I…
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In Our House, Anxiety Won’t Win
My child has anxiety—just saying that makes me feel anxious and like a failure as a mom. I had never…
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By Courtney Devich Mommy Needs Medicine—And That’s OK
“Mommy, what is that?” “It’s Mommy’s medicine for her anxiety. It’s one of the ways that God helps me.” It…
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Struggling With Mental Health Makes You a Bad Mom—And Other Lies I’ve Believed
I feel bad for my kids sometimes. I shouldn’t—they live a charmed life. We just moved to a new house…
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By Jennifer Vail I Decided To Be Happy—And it Didn’t Work
I woke up one day and decided to be happy. I’d been struggling with anxiety and depression for a long…
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Anxiety Sometimes Makes Me Believe I’m a Bad Mom
My anxiety sometimes makes me feel like a bad mom. Sometimes, I even hate the mother I am because of…
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By Her View From Home She Lives Beneath the Storm of Anxiety and Depression
A cloud hangs over her. A storm constantly rumbles in the distance. Rain, lightning, and thunder threaten every moment. Every…
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You Are Brave And So Much Stronger Than You Know
I see you and I know . . . I see you. You with the crippling depression who can barely…
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I’m An Anxious Mom, But You’ll Probably Never Know
It’s school drop off and kids are running with excitement, parents are chatting together, a friend comes to me and…
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