Tag: mothers
My Childhood Kitchen
Posted on November 5, 2016 in Childhood Guilt Writing Exercises
My mother spent hours raising the scent of Comet throughout the house.
Helicopter Caretaking
Posted on April 27, 2015 in Anxiety Caretakers Suicide
We patients are told not to think of ourselves as the disease, but helicopter caretakers get no such warning.
Bipolar in the Family
Posted on March 16, 2015 in Adolescence Disappointment Mean People Recent
My mother, it seemed to me, was just mean. For this reason, I kept my diagnosis a secret from her but someone told her. One Thanksgiving she made a disparaging comment….
