Category: Mental Health
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Putting Myself First: The Closet Cleanout Confidential
Tackling a closet cleanout isn’t just about clothes—it’s about making space for me. Join me as I put myself back on the list Read more
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Finding Peace During Christmas Chaos: Embrace the Magic
The Mess: Christmas Shopping. Tis the season for stressed out women trying to make the Christmas magic happen for everyone. My goal this season was to find peace during the Christmas chaos. This year I was determine to get all the business and busyness of Christmas shopping over and done with early so I could… Read more
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Don’t Burn the House Down: Balancing Perfectionism and Reality
The Mess: Feeling Like I’m Not Doing Enough You know that running list of things you have to do that never seem to get done. That never-ending to-do list feels especially overwhelming when my husband is on shift. There’s this added pressure to do everything spectacularly so the girls won’t notice that he is gone.… Read more
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Finding Balance and Peace: Self-Care During Transitions
To fix today’s mess, we are going to explore self-care during transitions and not in the way you might think. The Mess: Shift Work and Constant Transitions The Mess: The terrible tightness that constricts my chest towards the evening when my husband is at work. Shift work, like I’ve talked about before, is insane. It… Read more
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Turning the Page: Embrace New Beginnings with Confidence
The Mess: The book series I’m hooked on just ended and now I have to embrace new beginnings. Anyone else ever have a book hangover? It literally makes me so sad when a whole world I’ve been living in comes to an end. I struggle to embrace new beginnings, especially in books.. The Heartbreak of… Read more
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Protecting Against Resentment in Relationships
Today’s mess involves a phone call and a completely burnt out wife with two young kids, who is on the verge of losing it (it’s me I’m the burnt-out wife). It is a mess and a reminder on protecting against resentment. It’s a Tuesday in the Taylor household which means gloriously no one has any… Read more