Laundry compulsions are one of my things. They definitely didn’t use to be. After all, it was an obsession regarding laundry and possibly having “contaminated” a load with fecal matter that got my whole contamination OCD rolling about a year ago. At the time we were using a laundry machine housed in a shed behind our…
I think I have written a few blog posts about trying on clothes or things related to trying on clothes. Obviously this has been a problem for me. I worry about potentially ruining the clothes—stretching them out, getting deodorant stains on the them, smearing my makeup on the shirts and staining them, maybe busting a zipper…
It’s been almost a year since my severe OCD meltdown. I’ve been going to a psychologist for about 11 months now. And I just want you all to know that it’s not really easy but it’s not impossible either. It’s kind of like how I often tell people that the living the gospel isn’t easy, but it…
Ah, this week, where do I begin? Well, I haven’t been feeling as great this week physically, probably because I was trying to eat super well (Whole 30 inspired) and now those 30 days have ended and I’ve been introducing bread, diary, etc. back into my diet. Either that or I’m just getting more headaches…
Besides parenting books, I’m not really a “self help” book connoisseur. However, I have read some books relating to OCD (obviously), and Reid Wilson’s “Stopping the Noise in Your Head: The New Way to Overcome Anxiety & Worry” may be one of my favorites.