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Some relief, courtesy of big pharma

Well things are leveling out around here. Sort of. I *might* be finding a new Zoloft dosage that works better for my new friend, Anxiety, who has decided to hop on the post-partum emotions bandwagon. It’s only been a few days at the new dosage, and it’ll take a few weeks for things to level… Read More Some relief, courtesy of big pharma

September 25, 2013October 14, 2013 stephanie.mackley4 Comments

Anxietyville USA

It’s been so touch and go around here that when I wrote this post last week, I decided to focus on my recent experience of depression. I just didn’t have enough time to go into the whole kit and caboodle. The truth is, a couple weeks after starting the Zoloft, I found myself smack dab… Read More Anxietyville USA

September 13, 2013October 14, 2013 stephanie.mackley10 Comments

On empathy, and how it helps me and my oldest son

J’s most common response when baby C cries is to furl his brow, put his hands over his ears and start screaming himself.  I started by trying to explain to J how it would actually be in his best interest to stay quiet, since his screaming would probably only make C cry more. That explanation… Read More On empathy, and how it helps me and my oldest son

July 15, 2013July 15, 2013 stephanie.mackley6 Comments

Confessions of a mostly stay at home mom

I’m primarily a stay at home mom. And sometimes people pay me to work as a doula and as a freelance video producer and editor. When I have a project or a client or both, I trade time I normally spend cleaning and cooking for the opportunity to dive into a creative project and relationship.… Read More Confessions of a mostly stay at home mom

April 11, 2013April 10, 2013 stephanie.mackley20 Comments

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