What in the actual f is wrong with me??. So my sister in law and her husband is planning a trip to Nashville so it’s a short and sweet one. They invited us and in the moment I was like yesss totally but I’ll only go for two nights because I have separation anxiety when I’m away from my kids. Now, my husband is trying to book it and I’m giving him a hard time because In my head I’m like what if the plane goes down, what if my child falls and hurts himself/herself bad. My mother and mother in law will take great care of my kids but I’m the problem
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It’s great you acknowledge the issue. Now you can look at ways to deal with the separation anxiety. I’m sure there’s therapy, books and other things that can help you overcome it.
Hope you enjoy your time in Nashville.

The world is crazy right now- it’s understandable you have anxiety surrounding this.
I would speak with a therapist to help you through it.

Definitely time to consider therapy and meds. The world is a scary place right now for sure, but it sounds like your anxiety is getting in the way of your day to day functioning (maybe not but take some stock of that situation).
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