Celebrating a Birthday, Health, and Motherhood

Sunday, December 8 was my birthday. Two years ago, on December 8, I discovered I was pregnant. It was a dream come true and a fabulous birthday present all wrapped up in one package. I was excited, nervous, happy, petrified, delighted, scared…you get the drift. I knew I was in for an enormous transition, but… Continue reading Celebrating a Birthday, Health, and Motherhood

Infertility, Panic Attacks and Anxiety, Oh My! True Confessions of a Recovering Approval Addict

By Amy Pearson of LiveBrazen.com Hello my name is Amy and I’m an “approval addict,” recovering with the occasional relapse. Confessions of a Gold Star Chaser I’m a Performer. What this means is that for most of my adult life, I’ve been chasing “gold stars” to get other people to approve of me. Not just… Continue reading Infertility, Panic Attacks and Anxiety, Oh My! True Confessions of a Recovering Approval Addict