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Two steps forward, one step back...

I've struggled lately - nothing dramatic, I think I'm just a tired mum. And it doesn't take long for exhaustion and solo parenting to hit...

Exit stage right

I remember walking out of that mood ward for the last time. I'm not meant to be writing anymore tonight, I've plunged into the depths and...

Mood disorders and substance misuse disorders

One of the reasons I wanted to start writing this blog was to talk about my experiences in navigating the medical world of psychiatric...

The unwashed

It would be sick to call us the lucky ones. But to have seen what we've seen and been where we've been, we are the most grateful...

The Monkey Mind

If you're thinking about recovery or trying to take steps to give up drugs or alcohol, the biggest battle is the one that takes place...

Head on the Pillow

Sometimes the whole recovery thing just feels impossible. It made sense before but now, it's just a lot, there's so much to think about...

Attitude of Gratitude?

Reading: A THANKFUL HEART I try to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When brimming...

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