Ain’t no one happy if mama ain’t happy, but all that runs through my mind is, “Why are you so selfish?”
Will people understand? How could they? I don’t even understand.
If my son tells me he’s feeling sick or something hurts, I believe him – but I want to understand the cause.
We must continue to parent with the tint of anxiety colouring each activity. Every day.
Between 2005 and 2014, rates of depression have jumped significantly - and 75% of cases in the study are girls.
Truth is, anxiety comes in so many forms, and it’s just not that simple.
Shawn asked me what my favourite flavour of ice cream is and I answered, "Vanilla?" tentatively, like a question.