I had never known anyone personally who had been admitted to a psychiatric hospital. Walking my husband, Rhead, through those doors was one of the strangest moments of my life — not strange in a dramatic way, but strange in the quiet, disorienting way of realizing your life has become…
Caring Anyway - Lindsay Kelly
Lindsay Kelly is a life coach and content creator who helps women rediscover themselves and feel alive again during life’s hardest seasons. After her husband’s progressive multiple sclerosis diagnosis, she began sharing her story online, building a community of more. than a million people inspired by her message of resilience, joy, and personal empowerment.
I don’t remember much about the support group meeting that changed everything. I don’t remember the facilitator’s name, the other people’s faces, how long we sat there, or what anyone actually said. What I remember is the moment, somewhere in the middle of someone else’s story, when I looked around…
I was outside with my youngest child, who was only a few months old, strapped to my back while doing yard work, housework, and everything else, while my husband, Rhead, lay on the couch inside. This had been going on for a couple of years by then. Slowly, without a…