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Family, Holidays, and Misunderstanding

UncategorizedChristmas, family, holidays, Mental Health, mental illness

“…the sheepherders talked it over. “Let’s get over to Bethlehem as fast as we can and see for ourselves what God has revealed to us.” They left, running,” Luke 2:15 (MSG) The kings “entered the house and saw the child in the arms of Mary, his mother. Overcome, they kneeled and worshiped him.” Matt. 2:11

Coping with the Holidays – Tip #1 Self-care

UncategorizedChristmas, coping, holidays, mental illness, self care

Holidays are stressful enough. When a loved one suffers with a mental illness, it can be overwhelming for both of you. We all have visions of perfect meals with the smiling family all around. We also try to hard to make it easy for our loved one, who may only want everything to follow the