Now, y’all know that I am not an expert in this field. However, I have first hand account of this illness because I live with it. Depression and anxiety are no joke. At all. And during this incredibly stressful time, it becomes overwhelming. I will admit. I did have a day when I didn’t want… Continue reading Making It Through This Pandemic With Depression and Anxiety
Live Your Life, Girl!
So, recently I've had a few minor life changes. And when I say minor, I mean HUGE. Ginormous! Terrifying! Beautiful! Liberating! And Mine. But I only have ONE life! And damn it! I'm going to live it. I resigned from teaching public school after 9 years of being a part of the school system. I… Continue reading Live Your Life, Girl!
Become Your Own Savior
As we are traveling to Houston for a wedding of a dear friend, my children are chilling, my husband is driving, and I'm writing this blog. I've recently started reading a book of poetry by Amanda Lovelace titled "the mermaid's voice returns in this one". Yes, all lower case. It's about her truth. And the… Continue reading Become Your Own Savior
Basic Human Rights… A Friendly Reminder for the Holidays!
Hey, all! So, today I had an amazing therapy session with my rockstar therapist. During this session, we spoke about the upcoming holidays and my anxieties surrounding the topic. She reminded me that every human being has basic rights. I, of course, went straight to the Constitution and the "pursuit of happiness". But she told… Continue reading Basic Human Rights… A Friendly Reminder for the Holidays!
Mirror Image
I have thought for about this topic for a very long time. And I think I am ready to really expand and give you guys an insight to what I think a "mirror image" is for me. As someone who has struggled with what and who I see when I look in the mirror, this… Continue reading Mirror Image
Are you gonna love him any less?
So this week's musing comes from experiences that I have encountered in the last few years after having my four year old, Luke. You see, I love getting mani-pedis like any other mother out there. But we also have to remember that mani-pedis (especially pedicures) are enjoyed by all genders. Luke, the four-year-old, absolutely LOVES… Continue reading Are you gonna love him any less?
Whoa, child.
So, now that I am in my office (which I finally put together after seven months in this new home), I am ready to jot down my few musings of today. Now, I should be using this time to do my homework, but procrastinating is literally my favorite thing to do. I have a t-shirt… Continue reading Whoa, child.
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton