by Kirsty | Aug 11, 2011 | Mental Health, Parents, Relationships
I am feeling human again. I have been on auto-pilot recently, just going through the motions, trying to keep it all together and not forget the essentials (you know, ensure all 3 kids are with me in the car in the mornings, that sort of thing…) But tonight I...
by Kirsty | Jul 25, 2011 | Mental Health, Parents, Relationships
I, like many other people, have suffered bouts of depression throughout my life. I am not ashamed to admit this or to admit that I have been prescribed anti-depressants or that I have had to take leave from work to deal with my mental health. Luckily I have always...
by Kirsty | Jul 20, 2011 | Autism, Disability, Mental Health, Parents
The weather battering NSW this week mirrors my current state of mind. I have been wet with tears, wild with frustration, grey with despair and buffeted by stress. I have had an ongoing headache for the last two days and have been operating on broken sleep thanks to...
by Kirsty | Apr 9, 2011 | Mental Health, Parents, Relationships
I am ashamed to admit that I have been feeling a little negative lately. I don’t really have much to complain about but returning to work and the grind of the daily routine have brought me down. But, I have found some much needed perspective recently and have...