This post was originally shared as a guest post on the Depression Getaway blog. It seemed appropriate to share while I am on my own getaway. :-) I love the idea of a depression getaway--something that allows you to take a brief break from the weight and pressure depression can bring into your life. As you know, I often suggest coping … [Read more...]
Mid-Week Balance: 6 February 2013
February 6, 2013 by 1 Comment
So you may have noticed that there wasn't a round-up last week. I'm sorry about that. I had the articles all pulled and lined up, and then I just ran out of steam. As I mentioned last Friday, our house has been germ central recently, and sleep seemed the better part of valor while I tried to protect myself from the germs. And while I am … [Read more...]
Mid-Week Balance: 24 October 2012–World Mental Health Day Edition
October 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
You may notice that the date on this blog tag is October 10th. While I wasn't on top of it by the 10th, I didn't want to let October slide by without honoring some of the amazing voices that are out there sharing stories about their struggles with mental health. Here is the official World Mental Health Day blog round-up at PsychCentral. If … [Read more...]
Mid-Week Balance: 1 August 2012
August 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Wow, I am reeling from the fact that it is August. It seems like the year has gone ridiculously fast. I have managed to stay on top of some of the good stuff being written this week, even though I am very distracted by the Olympics. Yes, I admitted it, I am completely sucked in by all the sports that I don't get to see regularly and all the … [Read more...]
Mid-Week Balance: 31 August 2011
August 31, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I'm going for the smorgasboard approach to the round-up this week. All kinds of tidbits from all kinds of writers. I end up torn--I like the theme weeks because it's fun to have a total package. But I like the mixed-up weeks because I think it gives me a chance to meet lots of different needs. So, this week, I'm aiming for different … [Read more...]
