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Jen Sullivan
Oct 31, 20233 min read
As Halloween Dies...
Halloween...my favorite day of the year! But the Halloween spirit in me has been dying due to my town's dislike of the holiday.
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Jen Sullivan
Oct 4, 20234 min read
A Dying Dream
My dream of climbing out of a low-income life and became a business owner is slowly dying a painful death, leaving me undecided what to do.
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Jen Sullivan
Sep 25, 20239 min read
My Anxiety, Part III: Everyone Has an Opinion
I often find that people without anxiety think they have the solution to my mental problems and assume that I suffer because I want to.
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Jen Sullivan
Sep 17, 202310 min read
My Anxiety, Part II: The Feelings
What is it like living with anxiety? In this post, I explain the feelings and thoughts I deal with on a regular basis.
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Jen Sullivan
Sep 11, 20238 min read
My Anxiety, Part I: The Origin Story
Reflecting on my own mental health struggle with anxiety, I tell the story of when it first started to affect my life.
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Jen Sullivan
Sep 3, 20234 min read
Anxiety vs. Physical Therapy
My regular occupational and physical therapy sessions are becoming too much for my anxiety to handle.
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Jen Sullivan
Aug 28, 20234 min read
The Thyroid Issue
Test results show that I have subclinical hypothyroidism, which could explain a lot of my issues.
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Jen Sullivan
Aug 23, 20232 min read
The Long Recovery
It's been three months and I am still trying to recover from my broken arm. Pain, stiffness, and frustration run rampant within me.
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Jen Sullivan
Jul 11, 20234 min read
The Shoulder Complication
My cast is finally off, but an ongoing issue with my shoulder has become much worse. Thankfully, I finally found a doctor with answers.
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Jen Sullivan
Jun 26, 20235 min read
Downward Spiral
My battle with anxiety and depression nearly came to an end, and all because I have an inconsiderate asshole for a neighbor.
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Jen Sullivan
Jun 12, 20234 min read
The Break
In my attempt to get healthier, I decided to get a bicycle and ride with my husband. It did not go as planned.
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Jen Sullivan
May 1, 20237 min read
The Balance Within
After struggling with anger, I finally found balance through religious philosophies very different than those of my Mennonite family.
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Jen Sullivan
Apr 24, 20233 min read
The Toxicity of Toxic Positivity
Extreme positivity can be detrimental to a person's mental health, especially when the subject in question is domestic violence.
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Jen Sullivan
Apr 21, 20234 min read
A Teen with a Gun
"There's a teenager walking around with a gun..." A phrase that strikes fear into many Americans in our world of regular mass shootings.
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Jen Sullivan
Apr 17, 20233 min read
Grumpy Birthday to You
Looming depression over a new job with a large corporation on top of returning to college years later does not make for a happy birthday.
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Jen Sullivan
Apr 10, 20236 min read
Loki, Part 1: Birth
The origin story of a kitten that would capture the hearts of many people. Loki came to us from a feral cat colony when he was just a baby.
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Jen Sullivan
Apr 2, 20234 min read
The College Debate
Purdue, SNHU, Penn State, WGU... My decision to continue my education has been a long road full of frustration and disappointment.
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Jen Sullivan
Mar 20, 20234 min read
Recent Job Interview
Another job interview that has led to nothing, or so I guess. I have yet to hear a thing from them, following suit with other employers.
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Jen Sullivan
Mar 15, 20235 min read
The Uncomfortable Zone
It's shocking, but I feel much more comfortable in a retail setting than most other available positions--not that I could get another job.
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Jen Sullivan
Mar 12, 20232 min read
What it's Like to be Me
Some subconscious pondering after a recent comment about whether it was good or bad to be me led to the creation of this post.
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