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Book Reviews!
This post was inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt #3. Book review! I’ve been reading a lot of good books lately, I couldn’t pick from just one so I decided to choose three that have stuck with me. My … Continue reading
Results of My Challenging Week
I first wrote about this here. Last week Tyler had full day summer camp and Grant and I decided he would spend the whole week with me since the camp’s location was closer. The week passed quickly, thankfully, and Tyler … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic illness, Chronically Ill, Depression, Emily, Grant, hypersomnolence, Tyler
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Looking Back
This post was inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. My original post can be found here. Prompt 1. Throwback Thursday: Choose a photo from a previous June and write a poem or a blog post. This picture comes from June, … Continue reading
Six Reasons Why This Will Be a Challenging Week For Me
There are six reasons why this coming week will be a challenging one for me and I am going to try not to let my depression get the best of me! 1) Tyler has camp all next week and Grant … Continue reading
I Thought Depression Was Supposed to Improve in the Summer?
With the longer days and the extra Vitamin D3 from the sun I thought I would be feeling better but if anything I’ve felt a little more depressed. And now that Tyler is home for the summer my depression is … Continue reading
The Summer Project
There are many hopes I have for Tyler this summer. He’s taking private swimming lessons and learning how to ride his bicycle without training wheels. His Occupational, Physical, and Speech therapists have given us a number of exercises to help … Continue reading
Brown Baggin’ It
Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop Prompt #6. Tell us about a time you were sent to the Principal’s office. I was a really good kid, a goody-goody, straight as they came. I always played by the rules and I … Continue reading
Still the Best Mom in the World
Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writers’ Workshop. 1. Throwback Thursday: Choose a photo from a previous May and write a poem or a blog post. When I found this post from May of 2013 I was really glad I saw it … Continue reading
May is Maternal Health Awareness Month
Since May is Maternal Health Awareness Month I thought I would write about my postpartum experiences. The symptoms of postpartum depression are fairly well known: A feeling of not bonding to your baby, wondering whether your baby would be better … Continue reading
A Different Career Path
Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writing Prompts Prompt #3. You HAVE to go back in time and choose a different career path for yourself. What do you choose? For as long as I could remember, my father always wanted me to … Continue reading
