Mental Health

Mar 262 min read

How did you let it get so bad? (Cleaning when overwhelmed)

My mother-in-law has always had an immaculate home. There's never any dust, misplaced items, smudges on glass, or table crumbs. My home...

Oct 12, 20234 min read

Executive Dysfunction: How's Your "Working Memory?"

I often deal with brain fog and feeling scattered. As someone with ADHD, I really struggle with executive function, and a lot of times,...

Jul 31, 20233 min read

Are Your 20s the Best Years of Your Life?

No one prepared me for how it would feel to be in my 20s. Growing up, I thought my 20s, early 20s especially, were going to be magical. I...

Jul 25, 20231 min read

Possibility of Magic? Journal Entry #3

This little girl entered the coffee shop where I’m working. Maybe she’s 11 or 12. She’s got a fringed purse slung over her shoulder, and...

Sep 10, 20221 min read

You Deserve to be Understood

If you have chronic physical &/or mental health considerations, you may feel like you’re failing or be ashamed of your situation. It’s...

Feb 17, 20223 min read

Drug Abuse, Hatred, Healing

I abused drugs and alcohol and chain-smoked for years. I've made terrible decisions that put me in danger. I've caused chaos and...

Aug 20, 20212 min read

Behind Your Screen

It's easy to share the following on the internet: Perfection Pettiness Anger Indifference Sarcasm What isn't easy to share is sadness....