Caregiving, Reflections, StaceyFH

February 22, 2021

Thank You – from a distracted writer

Stacey aka WillowjakMama

When I sit at the computer to write a post for the blog, I am usually inspired by something that has moved me emotionally and I can’t wait for a […]

Part One Bell’s Let’s Talk Day was last month and I have to admit that it burns a bit to know that since its introduction in 2010, it doesn’t feel […]

Caregiving, Disability, StaceyFH

February 10, 2021

Mutually Exclusive Negative Nellies

Stacey aka WillowjakMama

My poor Nan. She was a Nellie – Ellen, to be exact. A Negative Nellie she was not. A Nervous Nellie – absolutely. But it almost hurts my hearts to […]

Mental Health

January 28, 2021

Willowjak Talks

Stacey aka WillowjakMama

Mental health affects each and every one of us. Today, on Bell Let’s Talk day Willowjak committed to actively sharing resources, that support a wide range of populations, on our […]

18 is a loaded number. In Canada, the world opens up to a teenager when they turn 18 and are deemed a legal adult. Here are but a few things […]

Dealing Hope, Mental Health, StaceyFH

January 17, 2021

Finding Faith in the Tough Spots

Stacey aka WillowjakMama

Sometimes even an over-sharer can feel awkward about some topics and I’m about to tell you about one of them. But before I say anything else, I want to say […]

I’ve been in a funk. It’s bit more serious than ‘the blahs‘ but I’ve passed it off as post-holiday blues, then as the universal diagnosis of “Pandemic Fatigue”. But I […]

Uncategorized

January 3, 2021

Pay it Forward

Stacey aka WillowjakMama

This post’s intention is to inspire generosity. Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you […]

Disability, Uncategorized, Wellness

December 31, 2020

Willowjak’s 2021 Wish

Stacey aka WillowjakMama

Stacey: I wish for everyone to recognize that 2020 was a trial, but like with all challenges, we have a choice to make. We can choose to see ourselves as […]

TRIGGER WARNING – This post contains references to suicide which may be upsetting to some people. It’s the first morning after the holiday ‘hoopla’, or at least, as close to […]

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