My brain is scattered. My time is not my own. I lost myself. I wasted 8 years sitting in a house. I developed agoraphobia. My speech and memory has gone downhill and I’m super lonely. Everyone getting ahead and achieving and I’m just…here. Disassociation made me completely numb. I don’t get excited for anything. Everything feels like a chore. I’m sad this is who I am now. 

These are some of the comments moms stay-at-home moms make when asked about what their life is like since becoming a stay-at-home mom.

We have a lot of work to do, ladies. When does complaining turn in to despair? When does discomfort become too easy to despair of? Join us this week as we discuss the pit of despair, the steps that lead to it, and how to stay away from it instead.