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Zulresso. May 4th – 8th is Maternal Mental Health Week. I will be posting every day regarding maternal mental health. If you missed my story on Monday regarding the darkest point of my PPD/PPA journey, I urge you to read it. If you missed my post on Tuesday regarding what mental illness is and is not, … Read moreMay 7, 2020

PMAD Risk Factors. May 4th – 8th is Maternal Mental Health Week. I will be posting every day regarding maternal mental health. If you missed my story on Monday regarding the darkest point of my PPD/PPA journey, I urge you to read it. If you missed my post yesterday regarding what mental illness is and … Read moreMay 6, 2020

What is mental illness? May 4th – 8th is Maternal Mental Health Week. I will be posting every day regarding maternal mental health. If you missed my story yesterday regarding the darkest point of my PPD/PPA journey, I urge you to read it. What people might think mental illness is: A weakness. A bad day. … Read moreMay 5, 2020

It All Came Down. This post was originally shared on my Facebook page on May 4, 2020. May 4th-8th is Maternal Mental Health Week. I am honestly, and quite vulnerably, sharing my story in conjunction with The Blue Dot Project and Mom Congress in an effort to reduce stigma surrounding mental health and improve access … Read moreMay 4, 2020

A lighthearted title, with some very dark topics. I never felt like my daughter’s Mother. In fact, I “jokingly” told people that I was just waiting for her “real Mom” to come pick her up; that I was just babysitting. And I certainly never referred to her as my daughter, nor to myself as her … Read moreIntroduction to: Franny and the Nanny