Monday, March 23, 2015

Dream big

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Do you dream big? I hope you do! I do dream really big, or at least I try to dream big  within reason . Though I wish otherwise, my dre...
Friday, January 2, 2015

New Year, New You

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Happy New Year!   Wow, 2015. Time sure flies when you're having fun. And even when you're not, it manages to pass by, d...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Making it through the tough stuff

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Art by Pamela Zagarenski, and can be found here Recently, on my other blog , I wrote about a hectic amount of "life" I had m...
Saturday, July 26, 2014

HUGE Win #4 against my insurance company thanks to the Mental HealthParity Law

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Each time our insurance company denies my son the care he needs, and I decide to report them to the CA State Insurance Commissioner ...
Sunday, July 13, 2014

NAMI presents Marijuana and the Developing Brain

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I would like to bring your attention to NAMI, the National Alliance for Mental Illness. Their programs are designed to help famili...
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Thursday, June 26, 2014

Guardianship vs. Conservatorship: Questions Answered

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I have not been able to figure out the "why" behind my inability to find answers regarding obtaining a Conservatorship for my ...

Challenge fear

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Yesterday I was fearful . Today I got answers. Now my path is clear, and I can continue moving forward. I received a phone call ...
Monday, May 5, 2014

Don't let our country go to pot

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I am very concerned that the collective consciousness in our society today seems to be one that supports the legalization of marijuana....
Friday, April 25, 2014

Another notch in the mom belt

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Well, I say you can try to put a worried mother down, you can try to get her out of the way, you can try to put a ton of obstacles i...
Monday, March 3, 2014

Is drug addiction a mental illness?

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Last night, I attended an Oscar party with a group of older women I don't know very well. I know the woman who hosted the party, b...
Monday, February 10, 2014

How I went up against our insurance company twice, and won

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If you knew me in person, you might think I can't "go up" against anyone. I'm nice like that. But when somethin...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Fog bank

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Today started out as a beautiful sun-shiny day. Then a fog bank rolled in. Within about 20 minutes, the sun disappeared and it fe...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Boundaries

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It's my word for this new year. Boundaries. Because... Yep.  I am a giver, a fixer, a doer, a holder-upper. To certain peop...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Mental Hell

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In case you're not aware of it, I want to share with you that there actually is such a thing as "Hell on Earth." it ...
Sunday, November 3, 2013

Feeling broken

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My son is so fragile, and that makes me feel fragile too. In fact, our entire family is in a very broken-down feeling state right no...