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There is nothing more depressing than looking out the window to a gray and rainy freezing cold day. It of course means, that unless you absolutely have to go out, you’re staying inside at all costs. Seriously, no matter how many layers you put on, you’re gonna freeze. Oh, and don’t even get me started on cold…
I’ve written about my mental illness, or at least OCD, in length. It took a good six years for me to be where I am today. Am I totally over-the-moon-blissfully-ecstatic happy? No, of course not. But I think that at this point in my life, there is a really good balance of good days, with…
Did I lock the door? Did I lock the door? Did I lock the door? Okay, I locked the door. Now I have to wash my hands. *opens door to wash hands.* Shit, did I lock the door? I get out of the car. I did lock the door. Fine. This is typical of someone…
World OCD Day is October 10, and so much advocacy has to be done! Our world has created a society that thinks Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is just aligning all the pencils into a straight line, or everything has to match or else. It isn’t linear, and everyone’s journey with OCD is different. In our culture, “I’m…
