In Words | Beauty & Disarray

Mar 12, 20172 min read

"Wherever You Go, There You Are"

10 years. A decade of my life. In May, that’s how long it will be that I have lived in the Tri-State area. It’s really hard to believe...

Mar 3, 20173 min read

I Can't Just Calm Down! I Have Anxiety.

Please understand an anxiety disorder is much more than feeling a little nervous. Everyone gets nervous, but those kind of jitters aren't...

Feb 21, 20174 min read

My Diagnosis Was a Relief

For as long as I can remember I was anxious and around the age of 14, I slipped into clinical depression, which went untreated for years....

Feb 10, 20175 min read

Motherhood and Mental Illness: Not Always Recipe for Disaster

Motherhood and mental illness are two things that don't seem to go well together in most people's minds. The media typically paints a...

Jan 26, 20173 min read

Finding Strength During Depression

"Sometimes when I need a miracle, I look into my son's eyes and realize I already created one." For as long as I can remember, I have...

Jan 20, 20171 min read

Life's Missing Puzzle Piece

I found this poem that I wrote during the early 2000's during a period of deep depression. I post this because it reminds me that I have...