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Mental Health

  • Now, I will live

    I spent three decades framing my life around the rules “set” by the world around me. Maybe you have too? Rules society set.Rules the church set.Rules the public opinion set.Rules that…

  • What would you tell her?

    This was in my Facebook memories recently… 23 year old Katie, just eight weeks postpartum and eight years deep into disordered eating cycles. Pre-any sort of mental health treatment. (She got…

  • There Doesn’t Have to be a Villain

    What if I told you that the end of a romantic relationship doesn’t require you to “pick a side”? (Yes. Even if you think you know all about whatever shocking public…

  • 15 Random Things I learned in 2021

    Welcome to this reflective and very scattered list of 15 Random Things I Learned in 2021. 1. There is no suitable dupe for AirPod pros. I tried. 2. Not to be…

  • How did the word get tied to productivity?

    fo·cus /ˈfōkəs/ noun1. the center of interest or activity. As an armchair etymologist who loves to discover the origin of written language, I think it’s really interesting that the word focus comes…

  • Being a Good Mom

    Just a reminder… Being a good mom looks like admitting you’re stumped and researching your way to solutions. Being a good mom sometimes looks like being brave enough to ask for…

  • Maybe She’s You Too

    POV: You are with a mom in her (wrecked) minivan (that doubles as a landfill) after drop off on Friday morning. There’s an unidentifiable smell (and when even was the last…

  • Raise your hand…

    Raise your hand if you were raised in religious based purity culture -slash- were exposed to zero conversations about sexual health, safety, preferences and pleasure. 🙋🏼‍♀️ Raise your other hand if…

  • This Isn’t a Mom Body

    In the past I’ve gotten comments on viral “mom body” posts like… “babies didn’t do that to her body”, or “this isn’t postpartum, she didn’t JUST have a baby.”⠀⠀And you know.…