Postpartum Depression In Dads – You Are Not Alone

May 24, 2017

Paternal Postnatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders are real. In fact, research shows that 1 in 10 new dads experience this. Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Intrusive thoughts... Dads experience this, too. Continue reading →

She Is Me

October 19, 2015

By now, I’m sure you’ve heard the news that Hayden Panettiere is battling Postpartum Depression and has checked herself into a treatment facility. While it has taken me a bit to write about this, that doesn’t mean that I didn’t... Continue reading →

Postpartum Progress Climb Out of the Darkness 2015 #‎climbout‬ ‪#‎PPD‬ ‪#‎warriormom‬ ‪#‎myfightsong‬

June 10, 2015

Instead of my planned #WordlessWednesday post, I wanted to share something else…. 1 in 7 moms will fight maternal mental illness like postpartum depression and anxiety. I am one of those 7. I am not alone, and neither are YOU.... Continue reading →

Postpartum Depression: My Story & Climb Out of the Darkness, RI

June 7, 2014

When I think back to Avery’s first year, I think of all the incredible moments. First words, first steps, first friends, first adventures. However, I also think of the struggle. The first year was extremely difficult for me. I was... Continue reading →

Cry Mommy

August 31, 2012

What is the deal with these hormones? I used to be a girl who wasn’t really bothered by much. I didn’t get sad about things. I didn’t get my feelings hurt often. It took a lot to really upset me. ... Continue reading →

I Don’t Enjoy Every Moment

May 30, 2012

The day your baby is born, you’ll start to hear it “Enjoy every moment” Everyone will tell you this. They’ll tell you how fast it goes and how each moment should be cherished, and every second is to be savored.... Continue reading →