When my Postpartum Depression and Anxiety were at their height and my mind felt trapped in a revolving door of “morbid introspection,” my therapist encouraged me to turn to creative outlets for an escape. There’s definitely wisdom in that advice, especially as it relates to …
Somewhere several months into my second pregnancy, I ordered and began to read a book titled, “What am I Thinking: Having a Baby After Postpartum Depression” by Karen Kleiman. It’s a valid and sobering question for the mother recovering from PPD, one I had to …
“To the woman he said, ‘I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children.’” – Gen 3:16 (ESV) Among the several harsh punishments meted out to Adam and Eve in the Garden, we regard this as womankind’s particular share. …