I've never tried to describe my depression before. Mine is seasonal, creeping up on me during October, when I'm distracted by falling leaves and choosing a Halloween costume for my daughter and deciding when is the actual point that I can start eating and drinking pumpkin-flavored things (a side note: time is a construct and… Continue reading On Depression I
Category: Mental Health
On Bodies I
TW: Eating disorders, body dysmorphia, weight loss, infertility I've been feeling a change in the relationship I have with my body coming for a while now. It's like I've been standing close to the edge of a cliff, and I’m not so far away that I'm not aware there's just empty space all the way… Continue reading On Bodies I
Daydreaming
She was sitting on the porch, after having forced herself outside to relax. She wasn't happy about it. She wasn't necessarily unhappy about it, either, but relaxing usually meant sinking back into the corner of the sectional to watch another episode of Netflix or turn on Harry Potter on streaming. "Watching," of course, being less… Continue reading Daydreaming
Nothing Down the Drain 