I am a parent with tattoos, among many. When I am without my children which is rarely. I feel as though I get many compliments on my tattoos and they are perceived as “young, wild and free”. Although, when I am with my children I feel a sense of it being unacceptable. What I mean… Continue reading Tattooed Parents
Mental Health & Parenting.
Mental health and parenting... not something that is realistically talked about much. When it comes to mental health issues, parenting can become quite difficult. Some days it actually feels IMPOSSIBLE. Especially in times like this, your normal routine is hard to navigate, making things even more difficult. However, I have found ways to make those… Continue reading Mental Health & Parenting.
How do Abusive Relationships Begin?
The answer is various ways. Everyone is different. But I am going to tell you my experience. Mine started with "love" and lots of it. Emotional support, gifts, and a lot of affection. I felt on top of the world and even forgot about my flaws and prior problems. This whole lotta love quickly turned… Continue reading How do Abusive Relationships Begin?
Choosing Real Happiness or Staying Content?
An internal battle I always find myself having is whether or not I should choose real happiness or staying content. For example, currently I'm deciding whether or not to stay at home with my young son or continue working part-time. Financially, I would be able to stay home, but my "spending" money would be cut… Continue reading Choosing Real Happiness or Staying Content?
When your body hits the floor.
I’m currently a recent college graduate, I have a decent job, I have an awesome toddler, and a great fiancé. So, why am I sad? Why do I feel as though I can’t keep my feet on the floor. I’m becoming so uninterested, I just want to sleep. I don’t want to do anything at… Continue reading When your body hits the floor.