mom-of-3

March is the least favorite month of mine. At this time of year, living in Ohio, I am ready for spring..... and...now! Today it's very cold, gray, and dreary. I know this weather will change and we...

My husband's parents are in, from out of town, celebrating his 50th birthday. Our 3 sons (oldest came back from college to participate), my in-laws and my husband and I all went out to dinner...

Found out a little more about what the state of Ohio is doing as far as the mental health education department is concerned. I e-mailed our governor to find out as to where the state is about...

Received a call from a friend of a friend asking me if I had any advice as to how to help her friend. I don't know what advice to give because I need to find out what the laws is on this, yet, before...

Just talked to one of my son's former teachers. The teacher gave me an ear full regarding my son's situation last year with his depression. The teacher told me that some of the staff members at the...

I am very worried about my friend Floridian. She was one of my first friends on Daily Strength since I joined this newly formed group back in October and I miss her and I'm worried about her. She...

It was suggested I post this story. Thanks Chrissy!First of all, I was able to recruit a friend to help me with my quest to incorporate mental health awareness into our school system AND the state,...

I meant lack of MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS/EDUCATION in the school districts. I heard from the reporter this morning and I just replied now. I hope she writes a big visable article! And I hope it stirs...

I am so excited! I wrote our paper and the reporter responded and seems interested in writing an article about the lack of education in the schools! I have a project! Even if I don't get...

Happy to report that my son no longer needs to see his therapist!!! His therapist said that my son is going to do fine and be a success in life. That was wonderful for him to hear. He will, however,...

I played 5 soccer games this weekend with a slightly pulled hamstring. I am feeling fine now. It really doesn't hurt very much! Hubby had fun on his trip to Florida. Went golfing, played tennis, and...

Scored a goal tonight! It was soo fun! The goalie from the other team came up to me and congratulated me on the goal! I'll admit, I played well (for me) in all 3 games tonight! My regular team had a...

#2 son (J) went to his future college yeasterday with my husband to visit. He met with a political science prof and spent a good portion of the day talking with him. My son and husband had lunch with...

The majority of the kids were great at the party my son had. There were a few who were questionable. Actually, more than questionable, after talking to my son. After the party, my son told me, that...

Oooooh.....it's going to be a lonnngggg night! Son #2 decided a few days ago to have a techno "dance" party here at our house. Invited, lord knows, how many teens. An open invitation...goody! My...