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I Won’t Let My Son Struggle With Anxiety and Depression Alone

Motherhood, Teen
October 13, 2020
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By Brittany Meng

I Won’t Let My Son Struggle With Anxiety and Depression Alone

It was 10:30 p.m. when I heard him coming down the stairs. I paused Poldark, put down my phone on…

Baby, Motherhood
October 8, 2020
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By Jheri Jordan

When the Worrying Never Takes a Break

I was sitting in the hallway, leaning against the stair railing, and staring down the hall towards my kids’ rooms.…

Dear Mama With Depression, You Never Stopped Being Strong

Living, Motherhood
September 28, 2020
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By Tabitha Yates

Dear Mama With Depression, You Never Stopped Being Strong

Depression does not discriminate—from the oldest to youngest, richest to poorest, most glamorous lives to those who live in constant…

My Name is Anxiety and I Want All of You

Living
September 21, 2020
4K Views
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By Jennifer Vail

My Name is Anxiety and I Want All of You

My name is Anxiety, and I am thrilled to meet you. I’m sure we’re going to be quite close, you…

Without Modern Medicine, Would I Be Here Today?

Living, Motherhood
September 18, 2020
3.7K Views
4 Minute Read

By Kristen Gardiner

Without Modern Medicine, Would I Be Here Today?

I wouldn't be a mother without modern medicine. This has a different meaning for me than you might be guessing.…

Motherhood
September 14, 2020
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6 Minute Read

By Annie Barkalow

Homeschooling Just Didn’t Work For Me

I stared at the computer screen nervously. I was on a chat forum dedicated to homeschooling, and I had a…

Motherhood
August 27, 2020
3.7K Views
6 Minute Read

By Jessica Abshire

Battling the Beast Named Anxiety

In the morning, when the light glows blue, the Beast behind my breastbone is quiet. She is tired, I suppose,…

Living, Motherhood
August 26, 2020
3.7K Views
3 Minute Read

By Taylor Halfpenny

This Sadness is Not Something I Chose

Being sad is not something I have a say in. Being sad is not something I decided on. One day,…

She Hid Her Pain, and it Cost Her Everything

Living
August 19, 2020
3.2K Views
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By Calleen Petersen

She Hid Her Pain, and it Cost Her Everything

Tess had it all. She married her high school sweetheart, had two boys she adored, a nice house, a nice…

Depression and Anxiety Impact a Marriage in a Million Different Ways

Marriage
August 19, 2020
3.8K Views
2 Minute Read

By Tia Hawkins

Depression and Anxiety Impact a Marriage in a Million Different Ways

His: Keeps him wired and going nonstop, he can’t sit still and is constantly working even at home. Hers: Keeps…

I Didn’t Understand My Husband’s Anxiety Until I Lived it, Too

Marriage
August 13, 2020
3.7K Views
2 Minute Read

By Shannon Wilson

I Didn’t Understand My Husband’s Anxiety Until I Lived it, Too

Once upon a time, my husband had thoughts that twisted his mental energy up like a cyclone that spun and…

This is Why People With Depression Don’t Reach Out For Help

Living, Motherhood
August 1, 2020
9.5K Views
5 Minute Read

By Kristen Gardiner

This is Why People With Depression Don’t Reach Out For Help

Reach out for help. This is such a simple phrase. But putting those words into action feels anything but simple…

mental health

I Won’t Let My Son Struggle With Anxiety and Depression Alone

When the Worrying Never Takes a Break

Dear Mama With Depression, You Never Stopped Being Strong

My Name is Anxiety and I Want All of You

Without Modern Medicine, Would I Be Here Today?

Homeschooling Just Didn’t Work For Me

Battling the Beast Named Anxiety

This Sadness is Not Something I Chose

She Hid Her Pain, and it Cost Her Everything

Depression and Anxiety Impact a Marriage in a Million Different Ways

I Didn’t Understand My Husband’s Anxiety Until I Lived it, Too

This is Why People With Depression Don’t Reach Out For Help

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