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Motherhood
June 9, 2020
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His Life Saves Mine

There was a time in my life when I didn’t think I’d see past the age of 18. Well, 24 years later, I’m still kicking around, telling my story as…

Grief
November 7, 2019
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Sackcloth and Ashes: When Grief is Messy

EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS POST DISCUSSES SUICIDE I didn’t truly understand the intensity of grief until I lost my husband, Eric. Head knowledge and…

Grief, Loss
October 26, 2019
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Loving a Person With Mental Illness

Editor’s note: this post discusses suicide. Normal is a goal we always seemed to reach for. It was something we could stand on the tallest…

Living
October 17, 2019
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My Husband Battles Mental Illness Every Day and I Choose to Fight With Him

I’ve had a lot of people say to me, “I can’t believe you stayed.” Of course this was in reference to the fact that I…

Grief, Loss
August 30, 2019
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The Lies Survivor’s Guilt Tells After Losing a Loved One to Suicide

The night before my mother’s suicide, I was alone in my apartment having a particularly sad and dramatic pity party for myself. I have no…

Grief, Loss
June 15, 2019
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I Know What it Feels Like to Want to Die

Let me start this post by saying, I am not suicidal; I have never been suicidal. I do, however, know what is feels like to want to die. Which is…

Baby, Grief, Motherhood
March 28, 2019
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“I Know How Hard She Fought.” Postpartum Depression Claimed Her Life—But Not Her Legacy

Editor’s note: The following contains references to suicide. “It was without a doubt love at first sight.” It’s one of the first things…

Baby, Motherhood
March 2, 2019
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This is What it Feels Like to Truly Love Your Children—But Feel Like You Want to Die At the Same Time

I laid on the bathroom floor, crying. My last pregnancy was one of the lowest points of my life. Logically, I knew I had many things in life to be…

Kids, Living
February 26, 2019
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Parents Beware: That Disturbing “Momo Challenge” is Back—and This Time, it’s Targeting Kids on YouTube

It’s back—and this time, Momo appears to be targeting an even younger audience. The “Momo challenge” is an internet suicide game…

Grief, Loss
February 11, 2019
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I Took My Life, But Please Don’t Think I’m Selfish

Editor’s note: If you are experiencing any of the feelings described in this post, please reach out and accept help. You are loved, wanted, and…

suicide

His Life Saves Mine

Sackcloth and Ashes: When Grief is Messy

Loving a Person With Mental Illness

My Husband Battles Mental Illness Every Day and I Choose to Fight With Him

The Lies Survivor’s Guilt Tells After Losing a Loved One to Suicide

I Know What it Feels Like to Want to Die

“I Know How Hard She Fought.” Postpartum Depression Claimed Her Life—But Not Her Legacy

This is What it Feels Like to Truly Love Your Children—But Feel Like You Want to Die At the Same Time

Parents Beware: That Disturbing “Momo Challenge” is Back—and This Time, it’s Targeting Kids on YouTube

I Took My Life, But Please Don’t Think I’m Selfish

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