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mental health

My Anxiety Is No Friend: She Is Actually the Ultimate Mean Girl

October 24, 2020 By Sammiches Guest Writer

Therapists have suggested I think of my anxiety as a friend so that I learn to accept it as part of my life. But the thing is, my anxiety is a bitch.

Therapists have suggested I think of my anxiety as a friend so that I learn to accept it as a part of my life. But the thing is, my anxiety is a bitch.

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: advice, anxiety, anxiety disprder, depression, mental health, therapy

How to Survive Pregnancy During a Global Pandemic

May 26, 2020 By Sammiches Guest Writer

Pregnancy during a pandemic is terrifying. Here are a few tips to make it more bearable, including a reminder to lean on others and prepare for the unexpected.

Being pregnant during a pandemic is terrifying, so here are some tips to make it more bearable. This is the time to lean on others and plan for the unexpected.

Filed Under: Health, Humor Tagged With: hospitals, instacart, labor, mental health, pregnancy, quarantine

No One Died Today and That’s Good Enough

April 16, 2020 By Sammiches Guest Writer

This is not the time for "thriving" and being Pinterest-worthy. This is the time to breathe and give ourselves credit for merely surviving.

By Jessica Tyler of I Dream of Naptime  Wake up. Check email. Walk dog. Break up fight between kids. Prepare son’s school work folder because I was too damn tired last night. Make coffee (AMEN). Make breakfast. Make another breakfast. Change diaper. Log on to computer. Get kids dressed. Conference call. Start online school. Argue […]

Filed Under: Health, Parenting Tagged With: mental health, Parenting, pinterest, quarantine, working from home

15 Anxiety Tweets to Make You LOL Through the Heart Palpitations

June 26, 2019 By Mandi Em

Anxiety is a pain in the ass for sure, but it also happens to be such a relatable experience that it can make for some great jokes.

Filed Under: Health, Humor, SPM19, Tweets Tagged With: anxiety, humor, mental health

Peeling Away My Character Flaws

July 12, 2016 By Kristina Hammer of The Angrivated Mom

Deep down inside, I loathe certain characteristics of my being. The trauma of my dramatic upbringing has left me with many scars that I carry in shame. There are parts of me I will never be able to change, because every time I think I have, every time I think I am beyond their control, […]

Filed Under: To Insanity and Beyond Tagged With: character, cheater, deceit, flaw, lies, mental health, personality

Depression – The One Word I Wish My Kids Never Knew

June 7, 2016 By Kristina Hammer of The Angrivated Mom

Depression. As a writer, a lover of all words big and small, it is one of very few I can say I vehemently hate. The ugliest of words, it is. It defines everything that has ever gone wrong in my life, my head, and my soul. It is the catalyst that destroys all that I […]

Filed Under: To Insanity and Beyond Tagged With: depression, living with mental illness, mental health, raising kids

My Friend the Anxiety Monster

November 3, 2014 By Lola Lolita

My friend the Anxiety Monster usually trails somewhere near me at all times, popping up when I can’t find my keys and am running late, or when somebody yells at me in person, or via email at work, or when my kids have stage 6 temper tantrums and I can’t get to the bathroom quickly […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: anxiety, coping with anxiety, depression, living with anxiety, living with mental illness, mental health, mental illness

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