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The Things She Taught Us

The Things She Taught Us

A bipolar mother of 5 children, attempting to navigate life while grieving her biggest loss.

Tag: mother

Introducing….Nova

I knew from a very early age that I wanted to be a mother. My mother was a superhero in … More

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Why I Don’t Celebrate Easter

So I suppose I don’t celebrate Easter anymore. It comes to me every year, since losing her, a bittersweet holiday. … More

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My Happily Ever After…maybe

Growing up, the one thing I wanted, was what my mom had.  At that age, I thought what that meant … More

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  • Mental health
  • Mental illness
  • parenting
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