4 Ways To End The Depression Spiral
January is rife with depression triggers—holiday let down and fewer days of sunlight—and I’ve added a few of my own, including job hunting and a resolution to write more. I’m […]
January is rife with depression triggers—holiday let down and fewer days of sunlight—and I’ve added a few of my own, including job hunting and a resolution to write more. I’m […]
By: Rachel E. Bledsoe Momma used to say “your grandfather didn’t sleep well either.” A long night’s rest has never been an easy place for me to find. At 13, […]
I had my first psychotherapy sessions when I was eight. I’ve been told I was a difficult child to parent; in fact, I recall seeing the book, “The Difficult Child” lying […]
This week, things are up in the air, but coming down to Earth tomorrow is a post on parenting a special needs child when you have bipolar disorder. Sounds like […]
The first time I did it, I was in my early 30s. I hated every minute and vowed never to do it again. The second time I did it was […]
Hi, my name is Lillian, and I am a compulsive over- and under-eating carbohydrate addict. Seriously. This is generally my opening at online Overeater’s Anonymous meetings. It is often an […]
Natural childbirth or epidural? Cloth diapers or disposables? Child care or stay home parenting? Vaccinate or not? Tiger Mom or Bringing Up Bébé? Public school? Private school? Home school? Parenting […]
Lately, the weather news here in Chicago has been dismal. Every day, we’re dealing with record low temperatures or still more snow. The sun visits so little that it’s barely […]
This Sunday morning, I got up, had my tea, made waffles for my family and went back to bed where I burrowed under the covers and cried. I stayed there, […]
Research into the causes of and treatments for mental disorders is going on all over the world. And researchers are always looking for people who want to participate in their […]