

Bonkers Parenting in Quarantine
Parenting, no matter which way you slice it, is hard. Add a pandemic to the mix and suddenly every piece of confidence may crumble like...


Stop the Train
Sometimes a train of negativity sweeps you down the rails of poor thinking patterns and dysfunctional coping skills. Yet somehow we keep...


Nothing Beats a Cardboard Box
Day-to-day is my reality. It's not a choice, I don't enjoy it, but it's the way life is right now. There is hope that someday I'll be...


You Should Work Here
In a smelly closet covered in graffiti I made my first call. Please bring me clothes. Please. Please I begged. Please bring me a book...


Drowning on Dry Land: Moms Can't Cry
“That’s me in the corner. That’s me in the spotlight losing my religion.” This lyric plays in my mind when I contemplate the progression...


" The Elephant in the Room"
Kirsten bravely tells us about the tragic loss of her parents and the struggle to move forward as a new parent.


I have PTSD and I am not crazy.
Fear is a liar. Sometimes when I think back to my past I perseverate on the lies my fear told me. Being afraid had become so ingrained...


Tsunami
Sometimes a heart just bursts. We love so deeply we cannot keep the vast emotions in one simple container. The following tells a brief...


Turning A Corner by the Scandalous Grace of God
The bulk of my blogging centers on the time in my life as a Parent Crisis and the healing process. Today healing that has dangled in...