Tag: christmas

A short Christmas note to the ones who are struggling
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I’ve been in a funk. Some of my lovely connections on social media have pointed out my absence. It wasn’t planned. It’s just been a rough year, replete with multiple losses, grief and pain. The same old battles with chronic illness, fibromyalgia, depression, trauma, systemic injustice, and new ones.

Making the most of bittersweet holidays – My top 7 Christmas (holiday) posts
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*Originally published on 15 December 2021* HOW is it even Christmas already? Don’t bother answering that. You know how I feel about the holidays. Bittersweet time of year. I love to hate it.

Coping at Christmas 2018 (dealing with pain over the holidays)
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Dealing with trauma, emotional pain and mental health problems is sometimes like that old wound that never fully heals. At this time of year it can be harder.



