Seeing the Blesson
It’s easy to feel cheated by Bipolar Disorder. Some days I feel self-pity and anger about having a chronic, life-long illness. I can’t begin to feel grateful for it. I […]
Tag Archives: mental health
Getting It
I believe things happen for a reason. I know, it’s cliché. You hear people say it all the time. But for me, it has always been a core belief. I […]
Guilty Pleasures
I am a gleek. Every Thursday night my friend and I drive my husband out of his favourite chair with the threat of choir group drama and ear […]
Words to Live By…
I am trying something new. It’s called Words to Live By Wednesdays. It is my intention that each week I will write a post inspired by words that cause me to pause. Words […]
Getting Lost in the Moment
I close the clasp and snap it into place. Then I toss my feather pillow and inspirational book-of-choice onto it. I’ve been waiting all year for this. As I maneuver […]
Missing Mania (kinda, sorta…)
There was discomfort in the air. I sat straight in my chair, sort of on the edge of my seat. Not back and relaxed the way one does when they’re […]
Dear Muskoka Chair,
The other day I let my mind wander. I don’t let it wander that much. It’s a shame really. Minds love to wander. But normally mine stays on a tight leash. From the moment I wake […]
Thanks for ‘Going Crazy’ First
Do you ever think about how your life could have been different if it weren’t for a bunch of people you never knew? Sometimes I find myself wondering what it […]
The Art of a Good Apology
We all make mistakes. Sometimes we make big ones; sometimes we make not so big ones. Making mistakes and (hopefully) learning from them seems to be as much a part […]
It’s Okay, We Can’t All Be Supermoms
I know last week I said that I was going to write a blog about taming ‘ugly mommy’ next, but this was the post that was bouncing around my head […]
