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Archive for ‘depression’
Give Way
So here I am. Actually, here I am with the littlest man, as adorable as he is ornery, and that says a lot. I know. I’ve been lost. Truly. It’s been one of those month-long ebbs, with occasional bursts of sunshine. Mostly, things just ebb and ebb, and nothing will flow. I’m not on sabbatical, […]
This Camel’s Back
I won’t deny I’ve had trouble stringing a post together this week. I am all right, but I am in a bit of a personal struggle. There’s a lot on my plate, as is usual. But I think I’ve reached a place where every new dilemma feels like the straw that breaks this camel’s back. […]
Wine and the Written Word
This is one of those nights that confirms I made the right decision when I vowed not to make any major changes in the first year of having four children. My hormones are trying to square dance inside of me while my (im)patience tries to scrub the floor. And that fickle thing called hope is […]
Decompression
One of the funniest things I’ve seen all weekend: Shrek and his mini-me mowing the lawn I’m trying to decompress tonight. I’m not sure if my cyclical mental crash was due or if I just got really exhausted with financial worry, but I fell under the wagon this weekend. I’m crawling out. Reaching hand over […]
Desiderata
I bet some of you have been feeling a bit like I’ve been feeling. As in depressed, hopeless, dejected, trapped, bamboozled and sad. The rain, oh, the rain. It seems to stop long enough to give us one glorious spring day each week. And then there’s the kick in the gut you get every time […]