I was raised in an Evangelical Household which meant that if you have a mental illness then you are not close enough to God. It

I wanted it to represent how I don’t always feel in control in the driver’s seat.  Sometimes I feel like they are in charge.  I

Pile of my mail: All of the health care bills piling up. It is really expensive to have a mental illness, it costs a lot

This is a cute little mug that my roommate got me when she was in Ireland over spring break. We haven’t known each other very

I went to my pastor and asked, why is God doing this to me?  What am I doing wrong and his only answer was that

Picture of all the meds I take in a day. It makes me realize how many meds I’m taking every day and wondering how this

This tree was planted before I was born so we are basically the same age. All winter it is really barren and then in the

Depression makes me wish it was my name on the grave marker and not my best friend.  [He died of] Leukemia. Quite a few times

This is my Grandpa’s Scapular medal. Grandpa gave it to me when he was dying of cancer. These are what he kept when he was

Cross stitch. I have not told my mom about my mental illness and that is really hard. However, she is not really into that because