Depression – Snuggles and Struggles

Count Your Blessings

Today I was thinking about how important it is to count your blessings. During these times it might be hard for a lot of people to count their blessings. But even if your life is extremely hard there are probably still some good things in it. Blessings can be different for everyone. If you are […]

Thankful to be Alive

I have been reading the book, The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson. It’s probably not a book I would normally read but Dan recommended it to me and it is quite interesting. Although it is the start of a trilogy and all three of the books are about 1200 pages! I am a fairly […]

Blessed, Stressed, And Sometimes Depressed

I’ve seen the phrase “Too blessed to be stressed” many different places. If I’m being honest it really bugs me. One of the reasons I felt I shouldn’t be depressed is because I’m so blessed: I’m 30 years old and my parents are still married AND have a good relationship I’ve never been abused I’ve […]

It’s Never a Good Time

Last night I showed Dan a poem I wrote when I was struggling with OCD and suicidal thoughts. He asked if I had really made a plan to kill myself and I said yes. But it was around Halloween and since Dan loves Halloween I didn’t want to make it a horrible day for him. […]

If You are Broken Ask for Help

This post contains affiliate links. Yesterday Dan and I were listening to the song, Used to be Mine by Sara Bareilles. It is such a beautiful song. There is a part that reminded me of myself and where I used to be: She’s imperfect, but she triesShe is good, but she liesShe is hard on […]