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Whatever Wednesday: Owning my obesity
Way back in late 2010, the last week of December, to be exact, I decided to weigh myself. I hadn’t been on a scale in months. Too busy running a house with three kids 6 and under. I didn’t have the...
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Being Me
Growing up female is tricky business. There’s so much we’re expected to do, expected to say, nod, smile, grin, hide the negative, put on your happy face, kiss ass, kick ass, love this because everyone...
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The Scorpion Tale of Perinatal Mood Disorders
Last night, I had a rather in-depth discussion with Addye over at Butterfly Confessions. We’ve discussed the same topic before and we’re finally doing something about it because we both think there’s...
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On Loving Motherhood
One of the phrases I hear a lot from parents who struggle with mental health issues after the birth of a child is that they didn’t feel an instant bond with their child. Or that they did but it was to...
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2014: Breathe, Yawp, Live
‘Tis the season to split oneself between the nostalgia of days gone by and the promising anticipation of sparkling new things yet to arrive. It’s the time of year we find ourselves inundated by “Best...
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A Tango With Pain
This morning began as all mornings usually do, with the promise of hope and accomplishment. Then, I got out of bed. I stretched, as we all do upon waking, and something in my right shoulder or back...
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Owning My Pain
I had goals for today. They were sidetracked by housework which left me in a tremendous amount of pain. Then I discovered our ISP has some speed issues so instead of sitting down and resting or going...
View ArticleWhat a week!
Monday was Charlotte’s cleft repair, pharyngoplasty surgery, and ear tubes. Tuesday morning she got the nasal tube they put in to aid in breathing removed. Then she ate. And ate some more. And drank....
View ArticleAbsence makes the heart grow fonder, right?
My apologies for not posting as much – a girl can get worn out, yanno! And I am worn out. I’m gonna tell y’all something that up till now I’ve only shared with family and one close friend. I struggle...
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On surviving the tempest
The following post is very descriptive of a difficult period in my life. I have not shared this story with very many people until now. Within the past few weeks, it has been swirling about my head,...
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Whatever Wednesday: Owning my obesity
Way back in late 2010, the last week of December, to be exact, I decided to weigh myself. I hadn’t been on a scale in months. Too busy running a house with three kids 6 and under. I didn’t have the...
View ArticleBeing Me
Growing up female is tricky business. There’s so much we’re expected to do, expected to say, nod, smile, grin, hide the negative, put on your happy face, kiss ass, kick ass, love this because everyone...
View ArticleThe Scorpion Tale of Perinatal Mood Disorders
Last night, I had a rather in-depth discussion with Addye over at Butterfly Confessions. We’ve discussed the same topic before and we’re finally doing something about it because we both think there’s...
View ArticleOn Loving Motherhood
One of the phrases I hear a lot from parents who struggle with mental health issues after the birth of a child is that they didn’t feel an instant bond with their child. Or that they did but it was to...
View Article2014: Breathe, Yawp, Live
‘Tis the season to split oneself between the nostalgia of days gone by and the promising anticipation of sparkling new things yet to arrive. It’s the time of year we find ourselves inundated by “Best...
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