This is a page where I can just vent my opinions about various things. From pop culture, latest news, work events, family life, etc. It’s all free game here. Please remember, these are just opinions. You might agree and you might not and that’s totally fine. We can still be friends either way!
The Wellness Chronicles Week 2: Breaking down the path to self-love
Anyone who has ever been on a weight loss journey will be able to relate to this. You build up your motivation, you get your meal plan figured out, you download your apps and select your workouts. You are 100% ready to begin your weight loss efforts, so you choose your start date. Then, that…
ADHD: How I developed a co-dependent relationship with struggle
Mindlessly scrolling through Facebook Reels a few weekends ago, I came across a reel that mentioned having a co-dependent relationship with struggle. The idea being that some of us have convinced ourselves that struggling through everything is a necessary part of how we function. It’s impossible for things to come easily for us. To be…
Weight Loss Chronicles Week 1
If you read my post Turing Self-loathing into Self-love for Weight loss, Health, and Happiness, then you know that I’m on a health and wellness journey and that I’ve chosen to approach it from a new perspective. In the past, I was always striving for a certain size or for a particular number on the…
Post-Partem survival Guide: Six simple things that will make mom’s life easier
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Turing Self-loathing into Self-love for Weight loss, Health, and Happiness
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Welcome to Tales From the End of the Tether
Hello there! My name is Lorie Lengyel and I am so glad that you found me at Tales From the End of the Tether. This site started as an idea 4 years ago when I was struggling with my physical and mental health. I felt that I was getting no where with the healthcare providers…
Post-Partum Depression and the American Mom
If you’re coming across my blog for the first time, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Lorie. I’m a momma of three awesome kids, a wife, an occupational therapist, and a believer that the only way to change the conversations around mental health is to have conversations about mental health. I have experienced…
Five Insights into living with Post-Partem Depression: Helping Partners and Loved Ones Understand
Hi! My name is Lorie, and I have the privilege of being a mom to three beautiful children. I love them with everything I have, but the years after their births were anything but smooth sailing. I experienced post-partem depression (PPD for the purposes of this post) with all of them. Each one was different,…
My ADHD Chronicles: Becoming Literate
Sitting here as a 42-year-old woman, I can definitively say that I have mixed presentation ADHD. Unfortunately, as a girl with ADHD in the 80’s and 90’s (when everyone was pretty sure that ADHD only existed in hyperactive boys), it has taken me my entire life to get to this diagnosis. As a first grader,…