Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs during specific seasons, most commonly in the fall and winter months. It is characterized by symptoms such as low mood, lack of energy, increased sleepiness, and weight gain. SAD is believed to be...
The Gray Pit Of Ick

The Gray Pit Of Ick

Depression is a serious mental illness that affects millions of people worldwide. It can cause feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and worthlessness, making it difficult for individuals to function in their daily lives. Unfortunately, many people still view depression...
The Secret Sauce To Achieving

The Secret Sauce To Achieving

Motivation. The ability to have the “giddy up and go” attitude and ability. The thing that will see us through hard transitions and help us achieve lofty goals. But what happens when motivation is stripped from us? Depression, illness, a bad night of sleep-all can...
Holiday Blues

Holiday Blues

When a friend or loved one is going though a really hard time, the usual holiday greeting may not be quite right.  This could be because of a death, divorce, depression, financial struggles or a number of other reasons.  We tend to get hung up on “getting it right” so...
Family Historian

Family Historian

I have become my family’s historian by default after my mothers’ side of the family started to pass away.  Tubs of pictures, clippings and other items were passed on to my mom and then on to me. I was in awe and a little inundated with the amount of pictures and...