Sick days. They’re something we all get a certain amount of, and something we all take a certain amount of… some more than others. Growing up, I had the blessing of being raised by two teachers-- two teachers who got it. While they might not have known at the time that I was struggling with anxiety and depression (neither did I back then…), they understood that we all just need a break sometimes. My mom used to call it a “mental health day.” To me, this meant that I was tak