Amy Schwerdtfeger
Amy is a writer and a student working towards her Bachelor's in Fine Arts Degrees. She is a very independent and free-spirit, and above all else she loves to learn new things through her writing. This gives a sort of edge that an expert might overlook.
Getting what you want is not nearly as important as giving what you have. - Tom Krause
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Getting what you want is not nearly as important as giving what you have. - Tom Krause
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writing, researching, parenting, Women s Interests, divorce, mental illness, excellent interview skills, social media, health and wellness, technology, relationships, ideas, college, ADHD, organization, children, bipolar disorder, A.D.H.D., P.T.S.D., BordeMotto
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Tips on Avoiding Black Friday CrowdsTips for those of us that want a Thanksgiving without looking at newspaper ads and putting up tents in freezing temperatures.
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Growing into a ParentI thought I would watch her grow, but she taught me to grow as well. This is a journey from giving life to having to deal with it. -
Ode to the Autumn LeavesThe changing of leaves has represent so much more than just winter coming. They can be a metaphor for a changing life.
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Supporting Someone for Mental IllnessLearn how to support someone you care about who has mental illness. These are several ideas.
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Preparing Your Psychiatric Crisis Prevention/ Action PlanIn 2005 over 32,000 people in the US died from suicide. 40% of people with bipolar disorder will attempt suicide this year and half will succeed. Stop this before you lose who you love. -
The State of Stigma in AmericaStigma occurs when an individual is linked with negative stereotypes, and are discriminated against for their differences. No one should ever deserve this. -
The Man Who Can't MissMy favorite novelist, by far, is James Patterson. And by all the records and awards he has, I am not alone. -
Bringing Awareness to Adult A.D.H.DA.D.H.D doesn't have to be a horrible diagnosis, it is very manageable. Life may even improve. -
The Hardest Nine MonthsThe pregnancy was the most difficult thing I have ever gone though, until my little girl was born and put us through the horror of a lifetime. -
Coping with P.T.S.DP.T.S.D. is a devastating disorder that many Americans deal with everyday for their entire lives. These are coping skills to help with that. -
Poem: Daughter RoseI poem of a mother who does not have contact with her children anymore. -
Battling the Stigma of Mental IllnessDon't identify us by our mental illness, we deserve respect too. -
Survival Kit for Writers - the EssentialsIn case of emergency, grab you laptop bag filled with these items and head outdoors. Too much time inside can stifle creativity. Plus a little humor. -
Sept. 11 -- It Seems like YesterdayThe story of the fear and terror clutched our hearts that day and how we thrived. -
Bipolar Disorder is No Laughing MatterI wanted to express my opinion because I am very tired of being the butt of a joke, either from coworkers or celebrities. Bipolar disorder is not a joke.
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Tips for Coping with Bipolar DisorderIt's all about getting through the day with your sanity still intact.
