“I’m Fine” and Other Lies I Tell Myself April 04, 2025April Carson You know the phrase, right? "I'm fine." It's one of those go-to answers we toss out when someone asks us how we’re doing, even though deep down we might be...
What If Everything Isn’t Actually Falling Apart? (But It Feels Like It) April 04, 2025April Carson Some days, it feels like the world is a giant Jenga tower, and every time you make a move, another piece slips out from beneath you. Your relationships are on...
Stop Trying to Figure Out Why They Hurt You and Start Accepting That They Did April 01, 2025April Carson You know that feeling, the one where you're endlessly trying to wrap your mind around why someone you trusted, someone you loved, someone who was supposed to be there for...
Your Emotions Are Valid: Stop Letting Others Gaslight You April 01, 2025April Carson I’ve had moments when my feelings were dismissed. You know the ones—where someone looks at you and says, “You're being dramatic," or “You need to get over it.” Whether it...
Signs It’s Time to See a Therapist (and How to Find the Right One) March 27, 2025April Carson I’ll be honest—my first experience with therapy was… not what I expected. I went into it hopeful, thinking that maybe this was what my relationship needed. My ex and I...
The Parent Who Never Let Go: When Overprotectiveness Becomes Control March 25, 2025April Carson There’s a difference between protecting your child and never letting them go. A difference between love and fear disguised as love. It starts with the best of intentions—your child is...
Knowing Your Self-Worth: The Journey to Accepting and Valuing Yourself March 20, 2025April Carson Self-worth is one of the most crucial aspects of our personal and mental wellness journey. It dictates how we see ourselves, how we allow others to treat us, and the...
Understanding Depression: Signs, Symptoms, and Support March 20, 2025April Carson Depression is more than just feeling sad or going through a rough patch—it’s a serious mental health condition that can affect every aspect of a person’s life. According to the...
Sleeping with the Enemy: When Your Partner is Your Biggest Manipulator March 18, 2025April Carson Manipulation in relationships is often subtle, creeping in like a slow poison until it affects every aspect of our lives. I’ve experienced this firsthand, and it can be soul-crushing. When...
The Daily Struggles of a Work-From-Home Mom: Balancing Business, Babies, and the Battle Within March 14, 2025April Carson Working from home sounds like a dream—until you're actually doing it. As a mom of two, trying to juggle a full-time job, build a business from the ground up, and...
Letting Go March 10, 2025April Carson Life is exhausting. Not just physically, but emotionally and mentally. We carry so much—stress, expectations, disappointments, regrets—sometimes it feels like we’re holding onto a weight that never lessens. And what...
How Gratitude Rewires Your Brain for Positivity March 06, 2025April Carson In a world filled with stress, negativity, and uncertainty, gratitude can feel like a luxury—something we practice only when things are going well. But what if gratitude was actually a tool...