Special needs parenting requires the same precision and training of an EOD specialist. Except we don't get a handbook, hours of training,...

Its been almost five months since I started blogging. I haven't shared any delightful recipes with adorable family stories. I have shared...

Today is World Mental Health Awareness Day. In today's society every "thing" has a day. From Alien Day to Zip Code Day, were a culture...

The thank you note has been around for centuries. It became "popular" in the 1400s when Europeans began exchanging cards with family and...

A big part of who I am and what makes me tick is my career. I have had the same career since I was 21. Fast forward 14 years and I am...

Many of my blog posts start with some entertaining ditty on my journey down the rabbit hole that is google. I started out googling new...

***This post will deal with discussions surrounding suicide. Please know being kind to yourself is more important. Healing is possible...

Every October is the #baltimorerunningfestival. This year the official race is virtual, ya know, #covid. However, a pandemic isn't going...

When I sit down to write, usually after the kids are in bed and in between laundry cycles, I try to think of ways to articulate my...

Its been 310 days since my story was forever altered. Which means in 55 days I will hit the one year mark. ONE.YEAR. Time flies when your...

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Ah, family vacation. That annual tradition for many that either brings great joy, anxiety, dread, or all of the above. Some people skip...

I've been on a few weeks break from therapy. I hit a bit of a wall. My therapist is great. Her and I are a good fit. She challenges me...

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287 days, two admissions; one inpatient, one outpatient, two plane rides, over $7,000 spent on therapy and counting, $ 22 dollars a month...

Like everyone else in the entire world I am trying to put into words what 2020 feels like. I have a few colorful words I would like to...

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This morning I had a unexpected breakfast meeting. A simple email asking if I was "here," and a closed door breakfast that followed. We...

Ready. Set. Go. Think of three words that describe a bubble; i'll give you 30 seconds {insert Jeopardy theme here}..... Magical -...