Parenting With PTSD Has Made Me a Helicopter Mom
One afternoon I sat, gently swaying and patting my son’s back, after nursing him. I allowed my hand to rest…
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One afternoon I sat, gently swaying and patting my son’s back, after nursing him. I allowed my hand to rest…
Continue ReadingIn 2016, I gave birth to my son after a challenging and stressful pregnancy. From the first month of my…
Continue ReadingAs a childhood sexual abuse survivor, I didn't have the easiest childhood. Don't get me wrong, my entire childhood wasn't…
Continue ReadingThis is what PTSD looks like at 13 weeks pregnant. New haircuts for my husband and myself, a new (to…
Continue ReadingMy father was an Army Helicopter pilot in Vietnam from December of 1968 to July of 1970. As a child…
Continue ReadingI don’t remember the exact moment when I lost the ability to handle everything emotionally; that instant when the invisible…
Continue ReadingSomething about becoming a parent changes us, doesn't it? Well, I suppose it would be more accurate to say everything…
Continue ReadingThis is going to be a continuation to my original post, if you missed it or you want to read…
Continue ReadingHaving an invisible illness is hard. You look great on the outside, but on the inside you are a mess.…
Continue ReadingIn November of 2006 we welcomed our first child (a son Jackson) into the world. We soon settled into our…
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