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Invisible Illness

These “Positive” Memes and Articles Are Not Meant For You

The “you” I’m talking about are people who have a mental illness.

4 min readJul 17, 2017

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Scrappy Jude
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Invisible Illness

It Takes Mere Seconds To Acknowledge Someone’s Existence

As we know, people with mental illness have benefited in many ways from having access to the internet and social media. It has helped them…

4 min readJan 31, 2017

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Giving Up Sugar Sucks!!!

Sure I only gave up sugar yesterday, but I’m pretty sure that I might not survive.

2 min readSep 14, 2016

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This Time Around On OKCupid

This has got to be my 3rd (at least) time on OKCupid, since I left my ex husband 6 years ago. I stayed up until 4:30, this morning, setting…

3 min readSep 13, 2016

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She Held Me

She wrapped her arms around me. Held me tightly. Pulled me back toward her until I was resting on her chest. I felt the warmness of her…

1 min readAug 25, 2016

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Invisible Illness

Miami Police Spin Their Story of Their Attempt To Shoot An Autistic Man

If you’re not aware of this story you can read about it here.

3 min readJul 22, 2016

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Miami Police Spin Their Story of Their Attempt To Shoot An Autistic Man

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The Graphic Reality Of Depression

I’ve read a lot of stories about depression, but the stories are fairly general, in my opinion. We already know it’s hard to get out of bed…

5 min readMay 26, 2016

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If You Don’t Monitor Your Pre-teen or Teenager’s Social Media, You’re Either In Denial, Lazy, Or…

Remember when the internet came out and everyone was freaking out about how we should all monitor our kid’s computer usage? Don’t allow…

5 min readMay 24, 2016

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Why is it OK to man-bash? (from a mom’s perspective)

Last night I was at a friend’s house and my daughter (17) was talking about this boy she likes. She says they can’t officially be boyfriend…

4 min readMay 17, 2016

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Life-hacks For The Depressed Among Us

Depending on how long you’ve been depressed, and how severe it is, you may or may not have discovered some of these things on your own. If…

4 min readMay 16, 2016

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Scrappy Jude

Scrappy Jude

I write about disability issues, mental illness, living with ADHD, dating over 40, my bizarre childhood, parenting, and just whatever happens to inspire me.

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