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With Love – On World Mental Health Day 2018

I have experienced episodes of depression. Although they have, at times, felt random – as if they’ve come out of nowhere – I have learned that there is always a trigger for me, as well as a source. For me, my … Continue reading

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Instagram…

If I could Photograph My heart And show you what I feel I think I would But all I can do is Photograph the things that Move my heart The things that stir Response Recognition Reflection The things that Cause … Continue reading

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Depression (Part 4) – Love wants to absorb pain…

Love wants to absorb pain. On Friday morning my son fell and hit his head against some shelves. I was in the next door room and I could tell from his cry that he was really hurting. I ran to … Continue reading

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Depression (Part 2) – So what now?

The next day, on Thursday, I sent an email out to friends. I owed them an update on our son’s progress anyway and I thought I would let them know that I was in a bit of a ‘dip’ myself. … Continue reading

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20 October 2014 – Toby’s appointment with geneticist…

Hi all, I was not sure whether to share with you the latest from our most recent appointment with the geneticist on Friday – simply because we are in another slightly uncertain stage of things and nothing is confirmed, as … Continue reading

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17 June 2014 – Letter to GP…

Yes, all okay. Been out and about a bit more over last few days or so. Felt lifted by seeing and sharing with friends last week – showed me how important it is to be with people, even when I … Continue reading

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28 May 2014 – Talking Therapy – Letter to my GP…

I don’t think I’ve ever felt as ‘at sea’, emotionally drained/tumultuous, stressed, worn and unrecognisable to myself as I do in this season of my life. I’ve had various challenges in my life in my short 30 years – as … Continue reading

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Encouragement…

A friend from church shared the following Bible verse with me. It has been a favourite of mine, since it first impacted me about 6/7 years ago. It speaks of God fighting on our behalf as we simply take our … Continue reading

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