Mental Health

I am so sick of talking about Covid-19 aka Coronavirus. I can appreciate that this is a serious situation. Tough decisions need to be made by everyone about your family, your health, your finances. This is a situation we...

I never thought I would be a wife, much less a mom. I didn’t really want that life for myself plus, for some reason, I thought it would be biologically impossible for me to get pregnant. I had dreams...

"I'm resigning...effectively immediately." Yesterday was so incredibly chaotic that I legitimately texted a group of friends, "I'm resigning from this parenting life, effective immediately. I'm done with this day, y'all." I know that may sound harsh to some but the...

Like most alive humans, I never liked feeling insecure, jealous, tired, or angry. I wanted to be a healthy, loving mom doing a good job of taking care of my people and my home. But, let’s be honest, there...

I’m just going to say it – it’s OK to feel overwhelmed and be unproductive. You don’t have to have it together all the time. Do you remember that little homeschool schedule that was floating around the internet a week...

To the mamas lost in the woods of quarantine… this one’s for you. And to the ones daydreaming of escaping into the actual woods to live with the wolves (or the Saint Street coyotes at least) instead of the wild...

Silver Lining: Here's to All the Good Even During an Epidemic and Quarantine With the Governor mandating shutdown of many businesses and an order to STAY HOME on Sunday, people may have stiffened or shuttered at what this could mean. Frankly,...

Quarantine snacks? GONE. Lysol and toilet paper supply? GONE. Space between my shoulders and ear lobes? LONG. GONE. A few days ago I was welcoming spring flowers and sunshine. Now, I'm an extrovert on house arrest anticipating armageddon. My innocent obsession with Frozen 2 is...

What in the world is going on with me?? It had been a long day. Even worse, it had been an insane couple of weeks. There was so much going on in my professional and personal life that frankly, I...