Search results

@vl32 Just jumping in to say I completely empathize with you. I didn’t experience hormonal-related mental health issues after having my daughter, however I do have pre-existing generalized anxiety and OCD. It’s hell. I have experienced multiple mental health episodes where my anxiety has reached...

@athena74 Same.. my brain would break.

@writergirlrs I feel like no matter what, people are going to have vastly different experiences from one family to the next. Just because someone says they felt lonely as an only child doesn’t mean it’s the same situation for the next person. It’s such a ridiculous thing to compare one only...

@alexd97 Mental health is sooo important. It’s my #1 reason for sticking with one child ❤️

@kayizzi OCD sucks so bad. I obsess over things until something else comes up to obsess about lol. It’s my #1 reason for being OAD. Great advice to remind myself to be present for all of these precious milestones. I will look into that essay. Thanks for the advice. Good luck to you as well ❤️

Hi all - I am agonizing over the decision to have a second child or not. I feel like it was a super easy decision to have one, but after pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum (and the first year of broken sleep) I am so much more hesitant to have a second. Everyone around me is moving on to their...

@clare5890 Hi, reading this I literally thought to myself - is this me? I too suffer from OCD and the condition as wreaked havoc on my mental health in the past. It’s something I literally have to work at every single day. I’m in such a good place and thankfully side stepped PPA/PPD because my...