It's Genetic, I love California...lived here all my life. Being in Central CA affords me the luxury of being able to go to some great places in just a few hours. LA, San Fransisco, and the coast. I...
Hi everyone! Just checking in on my Monday. I had a good day. Got 3 loads of laundry done. Only 4 more to go...*sigh*. Going to wait till tomorrow. I put a Christmas tablecloth on my kitchen table....
Hi everyone, Hope it's okay if I post in this thread. I am so glad I found this forum. It helped me so much through my recent meltdown. Today I am feeling good. Talked with my oldest son last night....
Hi Beagleman, I am a new poster here and I just read through this thread. I am so sorry you are going through this. It is a good that you are posting here. You are so hard on yourself. During my 15...
Hi Mike, I am new here and I wanted to let you know that you are definitely not alone. I can relate to everything you said. I suffer from chronic depression/bipolar type 2/panic and anxiety disorder....
Here is my my own personal motto...a quote which has helped me through some dark times: "Life is sustained by hope" My mother used to say these two all the time to me during bad times: "This too...
Hi everyone. I had a heart to heart with myself and some reflection. I thought about the reason behind Thanksgiving...to stop and take a moment to be grateful for that which we are thankful for. I...
I am not doing well this morning. I spoke with my older son last night. It was tense as I had to carefully choose my words. But, what I did get was that I backed him into a corner and put him in the...
Thank you for your replies. It is nice to know that I am not alone. Some more information for you. I have been in counseling with the same therapist for the past 5 years. This was invaluable to me as...
Hi everyone. I am new to this forum. I have been suffering from depression for 15 years. In the last 5 years, I lost my beloved brother and mother. Then this past January, I lost my sweet daddy. I...