Admitting Your Child Needs More Help than You Can Give Is Brave
It had been nearly a year, and despite my best efforts and constant prayers, the tumultuous relationship with my daughter…
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It had been nearly a year, and despite my best efforts and constant prayers, the tumultuous relationship with my daughter…
Continue ReadingPromise me you'll ask for help. From your family, your friends, your doctor, your therapist. For the small things, and…
Continue ReadingI do not like asking for help. I have always considered it a sign of weakness. Even when someone offers…
Continue ReadingThis is what depression looks like for me—hidden tears with a smile. This picture was taken when I was in…
Continue ReadingI was walking circles around the house, unable to set the baby down without him fussing. He had been sick…
Continue ReadingYou’re like me, I bet. I’ve noticed that women, while as varied and diverse as snowflakes and fingerprints, tend to…
Continue ReadingWhen you ask me for help . . . It feels like you trust me. It feels like maybe we…
Continue ReadingAsking for help doesn’t make you weak, it highlights your deepest strength. Let’s see if this sounds familiar to any…
Continue ReadingI was walking to the car, my hands filled with the usual too much. My 20-month-old in one hand, three…
Continue ReadingI'm teaching my kids that when someone's sad, you put their needs before your own. My middle daughter was hysterically…
Continue ReadingI’m doing everything I can and it’s not enough. People I invite into my home know. There’s yesterday’s mac and…
Continue ReadingI don’t wait for my sister to ask before I take her baby. Oops. That kind of sounds like kidnapping.…
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