Tag: anxiety

'Tis The Season To Be…Anxious?

‘Tis The Season To Be…Anxious?

Here we are, enjoying what is for many the most wonderful time of the year. Don’t get me wrong; I absolutely love the holiday...
Medicated Mama

Medicated Mama

As I arrive home from work, I have 1000 things running through my mind. I hear a sniffle from my five-year-old who has only...
Surviving Anxiety

Surviving Anxiety

Anxiety is something that I have had to live with for about as far back as I remember. I had debilitating panic attacks in...
I Can’t Stop Buying Lunch Boxes

I Can’t Stop Buying Lunch Boxes

Over the last month or two, I’ve accumulated school supplies like I’m outfitting an entire classroom. I got the list from the school’s website...
Which Way Is The Exit?

Which Way Is The Exit?

Weeks ago, I responded “Going” to an in-person event, the first indoor event for me in well over a year. The time has come,...
Wake Me Up When December Ends

Wake Me Up When December Ends

Autumn is by far my favorite season, with summer being a close second. As F. Scott Fitzgerald said in The Great Gatsby, “Life begins...
The Midnight Hour

The Midnight Hour

Around 9pm is bedtime. I get the kids tucked into bed and fast asleep, and I finally get some time to myself. I know...
All I See Are Zebras

All I See Are Zebras

It’s 9pm on a Thursday, I’m scrolling through Pinterest, and a slight pain flits across my upper abdomen. I hop up to the search...

I Am a Mom with Anxiety

I am a mom who suffers from anxiety. I thought it would get better when I had children, but it seems to be worse,...

You’re Good Enough, Mama

It's been another long day. You're tired with too little energy left to give. You rush bedtime and finally breathe when everyone is in bed. After...