“I think it’s important to note, that this story I'm about to share is only a fraction of the hell I experienced postpartum. It would take a book to share the full experience. When my daughter was born I was…
Drowning in plain sight: My struggle with postpartum depression and anxiety. How one woman finds her way through the darkness. Read the full story here
“In 2010, I lived through some of the most desperate and challenging days of my life. A perinatal mood disorder isn’t what you expect to encounter when you give birth to a beautiful new baby. Unfortunately, I now know why…
“Recently, I went out alone with both my children for the first time. It was a scenario I couldn't have imagined even just a few months ago. My first was born in September 2019, I didn't get diagnosed with a…
“The experience of motherhood can often be silent and isolating. We need to raise our mothers within a rekindled sense of community.” Watch the video here
“I knew I was suffering from postpartum depression and anxiety but had difficulty finding support. It was like I was living a bad dream and couldn’t wake up. They say if you find yourself in hell, keep going. So I…
“It was all around me and yet I was all alone. The intrusive thoughts that is. They were constant, and I thought I was the only one to have ever experienced this. Well me and the crazy moms in the…
“I wanted to share my story in case it helps anyone feel less alone. I was used to hearing about postpartum depression but had no idea it could start during pregnancy. And that’s exactly what happened to me. Most of…
“After I had my first son, they placed him on my chest where he began to cry. I was happy he had arrived safely but waited for this movie moment where I fell in love. Days stretched into weeks and…
