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How to Cope with Mixed Emotions on Mother's Day: A Guide for Those Struggling with the Holiday
For some people Mother’s Day might be an uncomplicated chance to honor a beloved mother, stepmother, grandmother, or other caregiver
Kate Maurer
May 10, 20243 min read
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10 Ways for Singles to Be Their Own Valentine
Valentine’s Day can bury us under an avalanche of red and pink decorations, chocolates, greeting cards, and flowers.
David McDaniel
Jan 29, 20242 min read
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How to Maintain your New Year’s Resolutions
The end of the year and the start of the new one bring a giddy mood for some of us. A new year! Full of possibilities!
Kate Maurer
Jan 16, 20243 min read
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Mental Health New Year’s Resolutions
New Year’s resolutions are, of course, a completely optional tradition. But if you like to use the occasion of a new calendar year
Kate Maurer
Dec 27, 20232 min read
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Validating Both Truths – The Happy and the Sad
Whether or not you celebrate any particular holiday this time of year, the holiday season has likely had some form of impact on your mood
Sean-Michael Green
Dec 18, 20232 min read
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Family Boundaries During the Holidays
You may have heard people talk about having “good boundaries” with other people
Melanie Sivley
Dec 8, 20234 min read
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Coping with Holiday Expectation Stress
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and that can mean: a) someone will yet again buy us an ugly pair of socks,
David McDaniel
Dec 5, 20233 min read
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Honoring grief and coping with loss during 'Dia de Los Muertos'
‘Dia de los Muertos,’ or Day of the Dead, is a holiday which originated in Mexico and is celebrated across Latin America
Jasmine Martinez
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
It's that time of year in the Midwest. The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting cooler. The leaves have started changing.
Melanie Sivley
Oct 24, 20233 min read
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5 Mental Health Benefits of Scary Movies
It’s Halloween season again and, for many of us, it’s time to settle in for a fun scary movie and a night of thrills and chills
David McDaniel
Oct 16, 20232 min read
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Coping with Holiday Expectation Stress
Some tips on how to cope with holiday expectation stress
David McDaniel
Dec 2, 20223 min read
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Anything Worth Doing is Worth Doing Poorly
Decrease anxiety & depression. Increase self-confidence.
Kate Maurer
Jan 21, 20223 min read
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Staying Sober on New Year’s
I had my last drink on July 19, 1997. The next day, everything changed. Despite making what would be a life-changing decision, and...
Melanie Sivley
Dec 27, 20213 min read
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Surviving the Holidays: Grief Reminders
The whole time I was growing up, my mom always asserted that she needed to stay up later than everyone else on Christmas Eve, “so that I...
Kate Maurer
Dec 20, 20213 min read
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Surviving the Holidays: Expectations versus Reality
Surviving the Holidays: Expectations versus Reality
kate6348
Nov 29, 20214 min read
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Food Around the Holidays
Between coordinating travel, navigating tough familial relationships, missing loved ones, and juggling the preparation, it’s not hard to see
Melanie Sivley
Nov 22, 20213 min read
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