Letters from the Darkness

Tara Kaitlee Deckard 6/21/89-10/28/2021

Tara Kaitlee Deckard 6/21/89-10/28/2021

Her memory will always stay with us

Tara Kaitlee Deckard 6/21/89-10/28/2021

Her memory will always stay with us

How Do I Explain How I'm Feeling?

How Do I Explain How I'm Feeling?

My husband asks me every single day how I'm doing.  He knows my struggles, and he genuinely cares.  He wants to know the cold, hard truth.  He wants me to...

How Do I Explain How I'm Feeling?

My husband asks me every single day how I'm doing.  He knows my struggles, and he genuinely cares.  He wants to know the cold, hard truth.  He wants me to...

Risk of Increased Depression Symptoms with Other Medications

Risk of Increased Depression Symptoms with Othe...

One thing that people, including myself, tend to forget is that medications affect more than just your stomach and skin.  Most people watch for a rash, or expect an upset...

Risk of Increased Depression Symptoms with Othe...

One thing that people, including myself, tend to forget is that medications affect more than just your stomach and skin.  Most people watch for a rash, or expect an upset...

They CHOSE you!

They CHOSE you!

In full transparency, these aren't my words.  A friend recently gave me this reminder in a moment I needed to hear them most.  I hope they help you too. If...

They CHOSE you!

In full transparency, these aren't my words.  A friend recently gave me this reminder in a moment I needed to hear them most.  I hope they help you too. If...

Spoon Theory 101

Spoon Theory 101

Christine Meserandino is the creator of "butyoudontlooksick.com".  She suffers from multiple chronic diseases.  She introduced the "spoonie lifestyle" in her blog to explain what chronic illness feels like to those...

Spoon Theory 101

Christine Meserandino is the creator of "butyoudontlooksick.com".  She suffers from multiple chronic diseases.  She introduced the "spoonie lifestyle" in her blog to explain what chronic illness feels like to those...

Can a medication "fix" me?

Can a medication "fix" me?

I have dealt with depression for the better part of my life.  I have reached a point of "stability".  I feel like I am failing at life.  I feel like...

Can a medication "fix" me?

I have dealt with depression for the better part of my life.  I have reached a point of "stability".  I feel like I am failing at life.  I feel like...