Anxiety Blog: Blobs Doing Things Did you know that Sweatpants & Coffee’s beloved mental health mascot, the Anxiety Blob, is kind of a big deal on social media? Go to Instagram and search the #anxietyblob hashtag, and you’ll find Anxiety Blobs having all sorts of blobventures – a great reminder that anxiety is a condition you can manage and that you are not alone. People with anxiety sometimes have trouble doing things, and in addition to being a great cuddle partner, Anxiety Blobs can be a great source of comfort when you have to do the dreaded things. Here are a few snapshots from Instagram of Blobs helping keep people at ease while doing anxiety-inducing activities like flying and driving. Blobs are great companions for road trips, especially those times when the drives may be long or scary.What are you doing today? #Repost @anxiety_bob_the_anxiety_blob ・・・ Off to visit family for ChristmasA post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Dec 24, 2016 at 7:57am PST Offering to drive wasn’t my best idea. #iceland #anxietyblob #driving #ice #winterwonderland #snowA post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Jan 30, 2017 at 8:05am PST On a drive!A post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Mar 25, 2017 at 11:00am PDT @Regrann from @albie_the_anxiety_blob – Albie the #anxietyblob really isn’t great with bridges… he tries to distract himself by singing Disney songs in his head… ? #anxiety #socialanxiety #mentalhealth #bubakes #mentalhealthblogger #bridges #sweatpantsandcoffee #depressedcakeshopA post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Jul 18, 2017 at 12:44pm PDT @Regrann from @curried_ink – Pilot to copilot, come in copilot. He made sure I could handle work @sweatpantsandcoffee @therealanxietyblob @depressedcakeshop #anxietyblob #anxiety #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawarenessA post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Sep 18, 2017 at 9:38am PDT They help make flying less stressful.At the gate! Security always makes me nervous but it was a breeze today. #anxietyblob #sweatpantsandcoffee #depressedcakeshop #icelandair #iceland #mystopover #blobsbigadventureA post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Jan 27, 2017 at 1:57pm PST Flying makes @shandle_spc nervous but we keep each other calm. Icelandair even gave me my own water. #blobsbigadventure #AnxietyBlob #flying #icelandair @depressedcakeshopA post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Dec 18, 2016 at 2:23pm PST And are excellent at helping you pack when you feel overwhelmed making decisions about what to bring.@Regrann from @albie_the_anxiety_blob – Albie is off for an adventure for a few days with @bubakes – he has his luggage ready, and of course his yoga mat so he can do his daily yoga with Bu & @adrienelouise ❤️ #bubakes #adventure #anxiety #yoga #wellness #love #mentalhealth #sweatpantsandcoffee #depressedcakeshop #anxietyblob #mentalhealth #mentalhealthbloggerA post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Jul 12, 2017 at 12:18pm PDT For many people, for a lot of reasons, public restrooms can be a source of stress. Blob will be there to hold your hand.The Dessert Nerd’s Blob was happy to see this on the trip today. He really doesn’t care who is in the bathroom with him as long as they don’t pee on the seat. #AnxietyBlobA post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Sep 10, 2017 at 7:18am PDT People coming to visit is nice, but it also makes us anxious, luckily Blob is great at lending a hand when you have to #cleanallthethings.@Regrann from @anxiety_bob_the_anxiety_blob – Company’s coming? Oh dear. PANIC. Must. Clean. Everything. Forget it. Throw everything out. That’d just be easier. . . . Oh, did I mention: that “company” is my dad… More panicking now. . . . #thisisanxiety #thestruggleisreal #obsessivecleaning #companyiscoming #anxietybob #anxietyblobA post shared by The Real Anxiety Blob (@therealanxietyblob) on Jul 26, 2017 at 12:37pm PDT Do you have a photo of your Anxiety Blob helping you out? Follow and tag us on Instagram @therealanxietyblob.
