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Sometimes Healing Looks Like a Little White Pill
Sometimes healing comes in the form of a little white pill. Sometimes we wait for the miracle of healing and God is directing us to swallow our pride while we swallow that little…
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No One Worries Quite Like a Mama
No one worries quite like a mama. She can’t help it. From the moment her child is handed to her, she’s filled with a love like no other, and she’s so afraid she…
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When I Am Afraid
When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. -Psalm 56:3 Fear—it’s a crippling thing. Actually, if I’m being honest, it’s all-consuming if you pair it with living with an anxiety disorder.…
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For the Anxious Mama . . .
10 reminders for the mom struggling with anxiety: My book, Mama’s Got Anxiety: But It’s Not Going to Steal Her Joy is available wherever books are sold and digs in further to each…
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Am I Giving You Anxiety?
“Mommy, am I giving you anxiety?” I chuckled as my son said these words. He was hyperactive at this moment, and to me, it sounded about right. But then I got to thinking…
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Consider the Wild Flowers
“Consider how the wild flowers grow . . .” Jesus’ words were going through my head as I was planting some new flowers. I’ve never been one for gardening but for whatever reason,…
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Anxiety and God’s Peace
I had three people fighting for my attention this morning. My son was trying to show me some toy he just got. He figured out it could do something cool and he was…
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Intrusive Thoughts While Pregnant
*Trigger Warning: Thoughts about pregnancy loss. I have anxiety and I struggle with intrusive thoughts from time to time. Intrusive thoughts can happen to anyone, really, but they seem to be more prevalent…
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He is God, and I Am Not
Humbleness. That’s what mental illness can do to a person. That’s what happened to Job when he went through depression. Elijah when he experienced depression and wanted to die. David when he faced…
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My Anxiety Sometimes Causes Me to be a Bad Friend
My anxiety sometimes causes me to be a bad friend. If it’s been a while and you haven’t received a response to that text message, well, it’s because I’m anxiously overthinking how to…
