Stop saying children are “resilient.” They are suffering.
“When will they free our children?” I asked a friend. Her response “When we say so. It’s time to demand it.” It’s been almost two years since our lives have…
You’ll cry seeing these kids react to “no more masks” in school announcement
Kids in a Las Vegas, Nevada elementary school were caught on camera reacting to the announcement that they won't have to wear masks in school any longer. And, honestly, you'll…
No more masking kids, says one of the top children’s hospital in US
Experts from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, one of the top children's hospitals in the United States, say that it's time to relax masking requirements for kids: “This is a…
Depression and suicide do not discriminate
Warning: this post deals with suicide. Truthfully, I never watch the news. But yesterday, I received a notification from a news outlet. It popped up at the top of my…
Moms are having screaming parties because they are over it all
No one needs to tell parents these last two years have been challenging. Crushing, even. And women have taken the brunt of the it. And they are done. Totally over…
Surgeon General issues a warning: the mental health of kids is suffering
Our kids are struggling with their mental health. Some may say that this is due to the ongoing effects of the pandemic. But I believe that kids have been struggling…
“No” is a complete sentence
I took a trip for work right before Christmas. I had a lot to do when I got home. But while I was gone, my husband made plans for us…
Living fearlessly is possible
We are living in uncertain times, to no one's surprise. It is unsettling to watch the news or scroll through social media. The world seems to be in complete chaos.…
Causes of Teen Mental Health Issues
Your teen keeps on growing daily with constant changes. It is expected that they learn a new thing every day, and their mind and body also transform. But with these…
Dads Also Carry a Mental Load
I was writhing in pain and wailing five words over the phone that no man with a pregnant wife ever wants to hear, “I fell down the stairs!” I heard…
As a parent, my wish for 2022 is….
There is just over 90 days left in 2021 (we can't believe it either) and we are thinking just a bit ahead of ourselves and what we are hoping for…
“I just need a minute” – every Mother
Ask just about any mama, and she’ll tell you—even if she falls asleep sitting up on the couch within three minutes of watching her favorite Netflix show—she just needs a…
