Grieving One September at a Time I hate September. I haven’t always hated September. It wasn’t until last year that I really started to loathe the month. Sure, I hate… Continue Reading →
Home Parenting Mastectomy Eating Disorder Recovery Southern Smash Miraculous Marjorie PTSD Recovery On the blog… mccalldempsey đź‘«proud & (very) imperfect mom 🔨scale smasher @southernsmash founder… Continue Reading →
All Dogs Go to Heaven 10am. My sweet Lola is curled up in my lap as I write. In a few hours, I will give her a final hug… Continue Reading →
How to Avoid the Freshman 15 The signature Wal-Mart yellow face smiled down on my mom and me as we slowly pushed our buggy through the back to school aisles. I… Continue Reading →
Everything I Know, (Some of It) I Learned from My Dad He is going to kill me for doing this, but love it at the same time. He will call me and say, “You rascal!… Continue Reading →
On Being Still Weekends in treatment were slow…and I mean sloooooow. It was so frustrating to have so much downtime in our schedule. We should be ‘working’… Continue Reading →
Cuddling With Fear & Daring to FAIL Sunday afternoon I found myself in my office catching up on emails. My professional procrastination got the best of me as I began searching the… Continue Reading →
Dented, Not Damaged The week that forever changed our lives is upon us. Last night, I posted a picture saying, “The week Jordan and I have been… Continue Reading →
Scan Purgatory It happens every time. The wait. The anxiety. The nerves. The quiet understanding between Jordan and me as we wait for our baby girl’s… Continue Reading →
When the Dress Doesn’t Fit The bad florescent lights flickered in the grey colored dressing room. The Dillard’s dressing room resembled my mental state: depressed, anxious and grey. I… Continue Reading →