This morning, my mom sent me a picture of her latest home renovation project – patching the massive hole in the hallway outside my room. “On to bigger and...
As a kid, I grew up in a household where comedy was king. My father was a real life Foghorn Leghorn and my brother and I were the baby chicken...
So you'll have to read my first blog post for this one to make sense. I'm kind of devastated right now, but I...
How my friend ended up in the mental ward. I walk past the receptionist who told me what room number my friend Matt is going to be residing in for...
A flashback to the day I interviewed for my current job, and why I choose to disclose my mental illness during the interview process.
Hi! My name is Marianne and I have Bipolar Affective Disorder Type 1 with ongoing depression. Over the years, I have tried many medications and even went so far...
In which I discuss cheese-filled pasta and the importance of hauling your ass out of bed.
An episode in which I get pretty real about what it's like to be hospitalized, and how it doesn't have to be the worst thing ever. The worst thing...
At the age of 21, I was diagnosed with depression. I was put on small doses of meds. And life went on. At the the age of 35, I got real...
So where's the pendulum today? My first question every day as my feet hit the floor. So has been my life since the...
A lot of people who suffer from bipolar disorder compare their experience to being on a roller coaster. It's easy to compare the...
The breakout star of SickNotWeak.com has been Leanne Simpson. She posts a video each week titled "Spilt Milk." What makes Leanne so compelling?...