I can’t tell you when it started, this insane level of anxiety over our kitchen. I know it wasn’t there pre-Boe, and I know it wasn’t as bad as it has been this year, but I wouldn’t be able to pin point at what stage of my mental health crisis that it all went from…
Tag: Anxiety
Why We’re Now Working With Crystals
Heeeeeey! So some of you may have read recently that we’ve moved Plinky Makes into creations inspired by nature… Which seems pretty self-explanatory, I think. But one of these major shifts is based around crystals, and I thought I should explain why….
What Happened Yesterday – Parenting Through Anxiety
You ever have one of those days where you just nail everything? Due to all my mental health issues, one of those days hadn’t happened in a very long time – I often lose my shit over something, but 5 major things happened yesterday that old me would have had major meltdowns over.
Do You See What I See? – My Mental Health Journey
Most would look at this image and just see a shelf…. But I look at this image and see a new beginning!
Parenting through Anxiety
So it’s been a while since I blogged about my mental health…. Not because nothing has been happening, but because there’s been a lot of personal breakthroughs that need to be kept quite private.
How to Make Your Own Bath Melts
So some of you may remember a little while ago I was making bath melts for you to buy. Well, it was a massive ball ache trying to find a way of sending them out without melting (especially this week ?) so I’ve decided to be really nice and give you the recipe so that…
When sh*t goes right
Today was quite simply one of the most terrifying days I’ve had to endure for a long time. I went to bed last night emotionally drained from worry, crying and feeling more alone than I’ve ever felt. I couldn’t even laugh at Taskmaster (champion of champions) as much as I normally do, which was a…
Postnatal Anxiety and Me
As I lay awake in bed a couple of nights ago yet again trying and failing to get to sleep, I started to plan the next day and what Boe and I were going to do with our day. I decided that if the weather was nice, we’d head to the park. Simple enough, right?…