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When I finally…

When I finally…

When I finally go on vacation, I’ll be relaxed. When I finally get that promotion, I’ll spend more time with my family. When I finally start dating, I’ll be happy. When I finally get in shape, I’ll feel better about myself. When I finally (fill in the blank), I’ll...
Coping with Loss During the Holiday Season

Coping with Loss During the Holiday Season

If you’ve come to read this blog, I first want you to know that you are not alone. Holidays are often difficult for a multitude of reasons including financial stress, the positive stresses surrounding celebrations and more. Holidays can feel even more complicated when...
Holiday Blues

Holiday Blues

We are in the full swing of what people call “the most wonderful time of the year”. However, for a lot of people, it can be the hardest part of the year. What makes this time of the year so wonderful to some and so difficult for others? There can be many possible...
Holiday Mantras

Holiday Mantras

Hey there mental health miracles. As we marinate in the stew of the holiday season, I’d like to share two words that are serving as mantras for me this year: permission and choice. Recently I was sitting in a circle of women discussing Thanksgiving and someone...
Boundaries and The Holidays

Boundaries and The Holidays

The holiday season can be a wonderful time of year to spend with family, friends and loved ones. The magic of twinkle lights, snowy days, and holiday cheer can fill us with such joy, it’s no wonder it’s called “the most wonderful time of the year.” But for some of us,...