As parents, we all have checklists running in the backs of our minds pretty much all the time. Usually in the form of questions. Did everyone remember… Read more “Parenting an uncharted path”
Tag: health
Don’t Be a Hero: Being OK with Being Average
When my depression started to lift after starting a much-needed prescription, I came to the scary realization that certain aspects of my personality and outlook on life… Read more “Don’t Be a Hero: Being OK with Being Average”
This is Why I Run
I hate running. I want to enjoy it. I want to be one of those people who run to clear their mind and feel free. But I’m… Read more “This is Why I Run”
Trying to Stay Sane During a LONG Winter
As I write this, it is negative nine degrees. NEGATIVE. NINE. DEGREES. I give up, Mother Nature. You win. It’s no secret that this winter has… Read more “Trying to Stay Sane During a LONG Winter”
My Postpartum Depression Story – The Biggest Mistake of My Life
(My story …continued) Like all forms of depression, there are varying degrees of postpartum depression. It can fluctuate from of a mild case of the “baby blues”… Read more “My Postpartum Depression Story – The Biggest Mistake of My Life”
Motherhood: the Good, the Gross, and Everything in Between
Last night I was in full-blown Super Mom mode, multi-tasking like a pro. Seriously, you should have seen me: feeding the baby, playing with my three-year old, changing… Read more “Motherhood: the Good, the Gross, and Everything in Between”
Worry about your OWN SELF! (My 2015 Resolution)
It’s that time of year. The holidays are just around the corner, and after that comes the promises. “This year, I’ll work out more!” “I will job… Read more “Worry about your OWN SELF! (My 2015 Resolution)”
Life is a marathon, not a sprint!
Through family difficulties, financial hurdles, health crises, and sleepless nights. We’ve always put one foot in front of the other and continued to move at our own pace. I realize that its always important to have great company along the way and I have the best company of all.
“I found a lump…”
This past week I had a minor health scare. “I found a lump…” I repeated to my wife, my mother and the receptionist answering the phone at… Read more ““I found a lump…””
My Doctor Dilemma: Guilt Trips Don’t Work on Me
I went to the dentist last week to get a couple fillings. (I’m 31 years old, how am I not past getting cavities??) I was gathering up… Read more “My Doctor Dilemma: Guilt Trips Don’t Work on Me”