Sorry
I haven’t been writing enough. I need to step it up a little. I finished my first semester back to school with two B’s and an A. When I left … Continue reading Sorry
Author: Amanda
I am a 32yr old "single" mom. I say "single" because I left my husband over a year ago. But then met an amazing woman who I'm crazy about.
I suffer from social anxiety, major depressive disorder, some PTSD, and possibly bipolar 2.
This blog focuses a lot on my mental health, my children, general struggles, and probably some ferrets.
Spiraling Choices
Choices. Everyday we are faced with choices. Most of the time they are little and we think nothing of them. Other times they are significant and we can think of … Continue reading Spiraling Choices
Back To School
A couple months before summer hit I made the decision to go back to college. At 32yrs old I decided I wanted more than what I am doing now. Currently … Continue reading Back To School
Growing Confidence
Over the years I have found myself pushed to the back burner by other people. This normally happened when I was interested in a female person. My high school sweetheart, … Continue reading Growing Confidence
Tell Me
Just over two weeks ago I broke up with my partner of almost two years. June 2nd, would have marked two years. That’s a lot of 2s! I am not … Continue reading Tell Me
Loneliness
When you have a mental illness, or several, the feeling of being alone is not uncommon. Some people have great support systems and feel lonely. Some people have little or … Continue reading Loneliness
Healing Power of Kittens
Lately I’ve been in a rough patch. Things with my partner have not been great. The stress of it has been suffocating. About two weeks ago, when the arguing was … Continue reading Healing Power of Kittens
Being a Mother and Mentally Ill
I am a mom. I am mentally ill. When I was thinking up the title I wasn’t sure which one to put first. I’m still not sure. We want to … Continue reading Being a Mother and Mentally Ill
Living in a Shadow
A couple weeks ago my partner told me that she felt like she was living in my ex husbands shadow. We of course had a conversation about it at that … Continue reading Living in a Shadow
The Fear
Petrified doesn’t seem to express fully what I am feeling. This is my first post. When I saw the post about new collaborator’s part of my brain said “Why not?” … Continue reading The Fear
