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When Mommy Needs Meds

After giving birth to my second child, feelings of hopelessness and despair struck me like never before. I didn’t ask for them. They arrived on my…

Stay at home mom (SAHM) depression: the elephant in the room nobody talks about. I mean, how DARE you complain after being gifted this…

I’ve always felt there is something so magical about this time of the year with the sparkling lights, warm fires and hot cocoa (or wine). I love…

We went to see A Star Is Born on date night. I thought it was supposed to be a romantic love story. But I didn’t know it would rock me to my core.…

This is a confession to you, my kids, an apology of sorts. I am painfully aware of the ways I fall short. Even though it’s not possible to be…

This is for the broken mama. For the tired, the weary, the chewed up and spit out and cracked up into pieces of us that is just trying to hang on…

I opened my eyes, instantly awake and yet not sure where I was. “Mom, you fell asleep on the couch again. What’s for dinner?” Dinner. How can a…

I tried to wean off of Zoloft and couldn’t. And that’s OK. I had never really been aware of the world of antidepressants. My life has been…

To the husband whose wife has depression, First of all, it’s already a blessing to your wife that you have chosen her to spend the rest…

There has been a lot of news coverage about us lately. Everyone is talking about us. Everyone is putting us at the forefront of their programs and…