
More Reflections
A Day in the Life
ByCherylThe following is an actual account of a fairly normal Monday at our house. Enjoy! 3:10am Ry wakes me up to get him something to drink 4:08am Ry wakes me up for more drink 5:13am More drink and a pull up change 6:03am More drink 7:15am I’m awake for the day and Ry wants to…
Dear Depression…
ByCherylDear Depression, You have been around so long now that I have almost grown comfortable with you – like an ugly scar that I’ve learned to live with. I expect your games and tricks now, but I need you to know that I realize what a liar you are, and I hate you. You lie…
Blog Improvements
ByCherylOne of my New Year goals was to work more on this blog. I want to share with you what that means and what you can expect. Big changes are coming to include more posts, an email list and a full site upgrade. The last few months my postings have been pretty sparse. That is…
The Perspective Playlist: August 2026
ByCherylA Magnolia Morning Radio Reflection There are some things we understand better when somebody explains them. And then there are things we understand differently when we hear them. That’s part of what Magnolia Morning Radio has always been about. Music can get around the parts of us that want everything neatly labeled and logically arranged….
Finding the Good in Yourself
ByCherylFinding the good in yourself can be hard if you are in the throes of a mental disorder. It is so easy for us to give in to the negative self-talk about ourselves when fighting our mental illness. Yet it is so important for us to remember our worth and to practice self-love during these…