Our Stories
Teresa's Journal, Entry 3
If you were to design a patchwork quilt of your life, each square representing something significant or special, what would it look like? What would it entail? What moments mattered...
Teresa's Journal, Entry 3
If you were to design a patchwork quilt of your life, each square representing something significant or special, what would it look like? What would it entail? What moments mattered...
Excerpt from 'Constantly Bouncing Back: Gettin...
I say ‘Hi Mom and Dad’ as I pass an oversized wall hung picture of my parents. Clearly taken in the seventies - they are young, Mom is laughing, and...
Excerpt from 'Constantly Bouncing Back: Gettin...
I say ‘Hi Mom and Dad’ as I pass an oversized wall hung picture of my parents. Clearly taken in the seventies - they are young, Mom is laughing, and...
Letter to Mom, Love Jen
I’m just so sad. I feel like I’ve had the wind knocked out of me and I can’t catch my breath. I don’t understand how the world can just keep...
Letter to Mom, Love Jen
I’m just so sad. I feel like I’ve had the wind knocked out of me and I can’t catch my breath. I don’t understand how the world can just keep...
Mom’s Journal, Entry 2
All I ever wanted was for the pain from the past to stop interfering with my life and my happiness in the present. I did not forget and never will...
Mom’s Journal, Entry 2
All I ever wanted was for the pain from the past to stop interfering with my life and my happiness in the present. I did not forget and never will...
Kate's Journal, Entry 3
Bipolar Disorder is a serious mental illness. People with bipolar disorder habitually exhibit extreme, intense, and disturbing emotional states known as mood episodes. Extreme happiness or excitement (mania) and melancholy (depression) are...
Kate's Journal, Entry 3
Bipolar Disorder is a serious mental illness. People with bipolar disorder habitually exhibit extreme, intense, and disturbing emotional states known as mood episodes. Extreme happiness or excitement (mania) and melancholy (depression) are...
Teresa's Journal, Entry 2
My mom doesn’t look her normal self though. She is wearing a surgical mask and disposable latex gloves. (Fast forward to the pandemic of 2020 and this registers as normal,...
Teresa's Journal, Entry 2
My mom doesn’t look her normal self though. She is wearing a surgical mask and disposable latex gloves. (Fast forward to the pandemic of 2020 and this registers as normal,...
