Pretending these feelings aren't real just gives them more power because they start to feel more and more out of control.
Category: 20-something miseries
The Best Books, Movies, Podcasts, and Music to Explore This Month
It's August, and you know what that means: time is still passing while we are trapped in this hellscape of open misogyny, rising COVID numbers, and kidnapped protesters.
My Complicated Feelings About My Newly Plus-Size Body
I am officially plus-size, and I am having some very complicated feelings about it.
Mental Health Monday: What Is Your Myers-Briggs Type?
Once you know your type, enjoy some amazing memes to suit your personality!
12 Mantras For Anyone Healing from Childhood Trauma
Healing is a complicated, twisted, painful, tender thing, and you are not doing it wrong, I promise.
Junebugging: The Easiest Way to Clean Without Getting Overwhelmed
When you clean by junebugging, you pick an spot you want to clean, and keep bringing yourself back to that spot, no matter where you wander through the cleaning process.
Privilege in a Pandemic: Things Might Get Better for Me After This, But That Isn’t Good Enough
I'm not worried that this is the end of the world. I'm worried that this is more of the same.
The Benefits of Letting Your Baby Cry It Out, From a Mom Who Thought She Would Never
Here's what the "cry it out" method really looks like in our house with our five-month-old son.
My Postpartum Story: There Is Hope for Mentally Ill Moms
This is the story I needed to read when I was younger.
Why Highly Sensitive People Are More Susceptible To Gaslighting
Gaslighting destroys a person's ability to trust themselves.