Shelter-in-place is reminding me of my early days as a new parent. Old ways of keeping score and measuring success don’t work anymore. It’s time for a change.
Tag: mental health
Blog update: New resource added
Thanks to a reader for sharing a new resource providing information on depression.
Recovery update: And then there was one
After four years, I’m finally off Prozac. Now, there’s just one antidepressant left on the menu.
Preach, Henrietta, preach
A visit to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe helps to ease our anxiety about all the things that are changing at once. Meow, adulting, meow.
Taken to school
Homeschooling isn’t child’s play.
Social distancing in Cabot Cove
Just as I start to feel myself coming back from my Jerk Brain-induced isolation and withdrawal of the last many months, I need to start practicing social distancing. A television show from my youth, now available over streaming, is making it a little easier.
So tired I can’t sleep
Withdrawal from antidepressants can cause sleep disturbances and insomnia. It isn’t fun.
Branching out
Now that I can think again, I’m ready to start writing about things other than just my day-to-day recovery.
So much to say
I’m experiencing all the feels. It’s a lot to handle all at once.
Breakthrough
After months of numbness, I recognized an emotion as I was feeling it. That’s a big deal.
Seriously, Jerk Brain?! 