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For the Broken-hearted
Please read the latest Water Cooler post by Jennie K. Atkins. I couldn’t have said it any better.
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Depression and the Holidays
Holidays. They’re supposed to be a time of celebration and gaiety. But if you’re in the clutches of depression, the Christmas season can seem like a platter of darkness served t
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Breaking the News About Grandpa's Suicide
As some of you may know, my father committed suicide at the age of 51. My oldest child was only a baby. I could deal with the tragedy without trying to explain it in details to my son. With the che
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Practicing Gratitude During the Thanksgiving Season
You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance. Khalil Gibran, “The Prophet” Since my brain tu
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Why Wasn't It Me?
I find myself drawn to others who I share a common bond with. Mommihood is an easy bond. Or standing shoulder-to-shoulder with anyone who has pulled themselves through dark times to see a brighter