Women are told from the moment they can hold their first doll or barbie how wonderful being a mommy is. We hear all about pregnancy glow, the miracle of child birth, etc the second we escape the womb it seems. However, for some women, such as me, pregnancy is the opposite of a glowing time … Continue reading Hyperemesis Gravidarum made me loathe pregnancy.
physical health
Deciding between breastfeeding or taking my medications.
Mothers already face a ton of hardship between raising their child in a way that best suits them while hearing from all angles what the "right" way to parent is. It seems everyone has an opinion on this subject, regardless of circumstances. While there is no right way, at least in my opinion as long … Continue reading Deciding between breastfeeding or taking my medications.
Things to not feel ashamed of if you’re disabled.
We are all human and flawed and that makes us beautiful.
When it feels depression has robbed me of my passion.
The last few months I have been incredibly ill due to hyperemesis gravidarum (extreme morning sickness in pregnancy) and POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.) This has left me feeling drained beyond repair, beaten down by life, and utterly hopeless that the future could possibly shine bright again. With incessant vomiting, it felt as though I … Continue reading When it feels depression has robbed me of my passion.
Why talk about mental health?
Because it's vital, that's why.
I haven’t blogged in a while due to increased illness
Being ill doesn't equate being a burden.
How to help a loved one who is suicidal.
How to help your loved one if they are suicidal.
Having fun is more important than we realize.
If you're grieving your old life, don't forget to have fun in your new circumstances.
Admitting my eating habits went from one extreme to another.
Beauty is the garden inside of you begging to blossom, but choked out by the weeds negativity plants. Weed out your garden, and you'll flourish.
Husband appreciation post.
Enjoying time together is crucial.
