To the mom with depression, The first time I saw a therapist, she was assessing my level of depression and asked, “Are you able to get your kids ready and take them to school?” I said yes, of course, and then she said, “That’s good, that’s more than some people are able to do.” And……
Funny Mental Health Memes for Moms with Anxiety
Posted in:Mental HealthIf you’re a mom with anxiety or depression, you’re not alone! Humor is always something that helps me make light of some of the hard stuff, so hopefully some of these funny mental health memes for moms with anxiety will give you a giggle! 1. Parenting with anxiety is a blast View this post on……
The Power of a Friend’s Hug During an Emotional Breakdown
Posted in:Mental HealthThere’s nothing like the power of a friend’s hug. Let me tell you a story. “I need to talk to you,” I said in a message to my friend. I was spiraling after a tough afternoon and felt like my world was spinning out of control. I couldn’t stop crying. I often hesitate to reach……
Dear Husband: Thank You for Supporting Your Wife through Depression
Posted in:Mental HealthMy dear husband, When we got married, you didn’t know I had depression. I didn’t know I had depression. We wouldn’t know I had depression until I became pregnant with our first child. Then everything changed in more ways than one. You had no idea you were about to be supporting your wife through depression. You and I……
Prime Day Deals for Moms
Posted in:Favorite ThingsI’ve rounded up the best prime day deals for moms to make it easier for you to find what you’re looking for! From makeup to appliances, this post has it all!
2 Months Semaglutide Before and After: My Real Experience
Posted in:Mental HealthI researched for about six months before deciding that I wanted to try semaglutide for weight loss. Here’s what happened when I tried it and my semaglutide before and after story.
I’m Almost 40 And Still Have Body Image Struggles as a Mom
Posted in:Mental HealthLeaving body image struggles as mom unaddressed and unattended to can interfere with your everyday life. It has made me not want to go places or be seen. I constantly worry about what people are thinking of me, even though I know most people are probably wrapped up in worrying about themselves. And yet, that doesn’t stop the negative thoughts from racing through my mind.
Why Is My Sleep So Bad Since Having Kids?
Posted in:Mental HealthI knew being a parent would be exhausting, but I had no idea how much it would really affect me. I wondered, “Why is my sleep so bad since having kids?” It wasn’t until recently that I discovered a new reason for my exhaustion.
How to Respond When People Say “You Think That’s Hard?”
Posted in:Mental HealthPeople say the darndest things when you talk about your struggles, don’t they? Here’s how to respond when people say “You Think That’s Hard?”
Heart Jewelry Women Actually Want
Posted in:Favorite ThingsHeart jewelry is everywhere, but it’s not all created equal. I’ve rounded up some cute styles of heart jewelry women actually want. Of course, everyone is different and I can’t speak for all women, but these are items that either I personally own, personally like, and can see friends and family wearing.