Tag: mental health

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...
To The Tired Mom

To The Tired Mom

Each month, I write a post for the Chattanooga Moms blog. This week, as I approached my due date, I found myself totally blank....
Why Holidays Heighten Anxiety

Why Holidays Heighten Anxiety

I asked a friend how she deals with anxiety during the holidays and she said, “I don’t!” Like, how? Apparently, she doesn’t even deal...
Tips For Helping Your Friend Through Their Depression

Tips For Helping Your Friend Through Their Depression

Do you have a friend who struggles with depression and are wondering how you could help them? It is hard to ask for help...

Baking Is My Therapy

I have clinical depression. It stinks. It's especially not fun during a global pandemic, when I can't really see my friends much, go to...
Be Authentically You

Be Authentically You

Anxiety. It means something different to everyone. Everyone experiences it in a different way and at different levels. My journey with anxiety has been...
An Open Letter to the Survivors of 2020

An Open Letter to the Survivors of 2020

Dear reader, First, let me say that I’m somewhat uncomfortable with the word “survivor,” for a few reasons. Having survived a so-called “good” kind of...
The Busy Momma

The Busy Momma

The last year or so I have been getting many comments from family, friends, and even strangers about how much I have going on...
I Want to Live in a World Where I Vacuum

I Want to Live in a World Where I Vacuum

This time last year, I wrote about starting fresh for the new year. I was going to train for a half-marathon, get in shape,...

Makeover Your Mommy Brain: Rediscover Yourself with Podcasts

For all the many ways motherhood changed and shaped me for the better, the one thing it did not do was make me smarter....