I needed to take a little break from the blogging work. So much was happening all at once I had to let a few things go to the back burner for a little while. When I saw a new Blogging from A to Z challenge was about to…
It should come as no surprise that Mother’s Day isn’t a happy day for everyone. My mother is alive and very well, so that is not the problem. I do get upset that her mother is no longer with us, but she lived 80 wonderful years; so I am…
Something I love about myself.I love that I am so opinionated.I look at both sides of the coin. I see things from every perspective. I do not boast or brag. I (try to) never judge or hate. I am not very sympathetic, but I am empathetic. I think…
I’m sad. One of my long time writing sites, Helium.com, closed and I miss it. I started writing for Helium in 2009. Back then it was a great place to write, full of writing mentors and programs to join. Then, the Marketplace started. That was a great thing happening…
How many times have you overheard in conversation, “I am so sad, I must be depressed”? With statements like these is it hard to get past the stereo type that Depression is a Mental Illness. People who are depressed are sick. The first step in getting help is…