We’ve been working really hard over here to try to create a successful One Spark for I Still Matter and here’s what we’ve been up to: Developed an idea for a community puzzle (the pieces are blank) that people who stop by our booth can paint, draw, or design as they wish. We purchased ten […]
Category Archives: Inside the Mind of Mental Illness
Guest Blogger: Amy Kecken “The Tale of the Anxious Therapist”
Hello, my name is Anxiety. Whoops. Amy. Hello, my name is Amy. Tales of my anxiety bound far and wide. One of my mother’s favorite stories is one that tells the tale of a young Amy in preschool. Seriously, pre-school. My mom had come to pick me up from school, and there I was (apparently) […]
Ericka’s Story: Ana, Mia and Ed
It’s national eating disorder awareness month, and the theme this year is “I had no idea.” For a long time, I had no idea that there was anything wrong with the things that I was doing. A really brave friend finally spoke up, and I’m grateful for that. I had no idea that it was […]
How “I Still Matter” Was Born
My name is Carmen. Here’s how I Still Matter happened. I Still Matter was an idea I came up with five years ago. Initially I wanted to work with the elderly population but I could never truly bring the concept to life. A few years later when I was out of work I decided to […]
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