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Oct 2, 20230 min read
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Making Amends
In my sobriety I have been able to see things in a different view, I look at others who struggle with addiction and my heart breaks. I...
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Sep 22, 20233 min read
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When You Are Not Really OK
One of my problems with my mental health is sometimes I feel completely all over the board. I know that this is a struggle even some...
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Sep 1, 20234 min read
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Calling Out For Help
While living in Colorado my husband had started his own business, doing general contracting. When he had big jobs to do he would go to...
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Aug 4, 20233 min read
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A Hard Pill To Swallow
I heard some really hard news this past weekend, it has been said that one of my grown children has been using methamphetamines, The news...
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Jul 27, 20232 min read
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Lost for Twenty Two Years
Growing up despite everything that happened in my life and the life of those around me, my family on both my mom's and my dad's side were...
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Jul 18, 20233 min read
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Riding the Storm Out
It has been three weeks today since having my second spine surgery. This is my second one, three years ago I had my C5 and C6 done. ...
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Jul 5, 20233 min read
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Gaps In the Foster Care System
In 2012 I admitted myself into a drug rehab, my mom and stepdad was able to take my older kids who were in school, but not my youngest...
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Jul 4, 20234 min read
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Here I Go Again
I certainly am no stranger to the cycles of mental health problems, although I sometimes don't understand why it's happening. I have...
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Jul 3, 20232 min read
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He Loves Me Anyway
Growing up I only got to attend church with my grandma when I went to her house for the summer. I also got to go when I stayed the night...
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Jun 2, 20232 min read
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Mental Madness
Although I struggle with mental illness, I had never really taken the time to really learn about the things that affect me, but when I...
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May 22, 20233 min read
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Losing It All
I never thought I would experience true homelessness. I always had a place to go even if it was on a friend or family members couch. I...
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May 18, 20233 min read
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Everyone Is Not the Same
When I started on my journey of finding who I really am underneath my diagnosis, I felt that many people didn't really know the real me...
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May 18, 20233 min read
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Self Medicating Through Drug Addiction
I had already found myself battling a drug addiction before I was diagnosed with anything besides depression. I had turned to drugs to...
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May 17, 20232 min read
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Who Am I Anyway
Something I have asked myself many times, as I struggle with mental illness. I was first just diagnosed with depression in my teenage...
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May 15, 20232 min read
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