Last night as I dropped off Kam at her mother’s I was left a letter on the outdoor fireplace leading up to their home. As usual, she avoided contact with me, I guess that lets her feel superior in some…
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I often wonder how many times my kids thought, why can’t he stop. How many times the question was posed at family gatherings that I was absent from. Why couldn’t I stop. Did Daddy not love them enough, want them…
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There are moments when the past is unknowingly unleashed back into the present. Parts of you that you filed away. Pieces of your past that you were hoping had gone away and did not exist. They come crashing down around…
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By Michelle Frank May 1999: We had been dating for a few weeks. The first time we went out separately with our own friends was also the first time I asked, “Where is he?” And so began, what would become…
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What is normal? I mean is anything really normal, or is it what we call normal just what we have gotten comfortable with. Is what we call normal just a never ending attempt to run away from who we are.…
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I guess birds nest’s do not have restrooms. I never would have noticed that before. 🤣🤣🐦🐣 Although I should have, looks a lot like life when I was active in my alcoholism. just killing time. This morning while I was reading…
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We were built for this… Our world has been attacked by a virus. A virus that can kill. But this Corona is not anything like the pandemic of alcoholism and addiction. Not to downplay Covid-19, but those of us who…
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Six Six Six years of sobriety. Now imagine hearing that in the voice of the Count from Sesame Street. Trying to have a little fun with it. Anyways, it could be six of one and half dozen of another but…
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In a society that loves it when things go viral, boy we sure got the real thing now…and the irony for us alcoholics…. it is called the Coronavirus. But this can be scary for those of us in recovery, especially…
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After we have been in recovery for a time, found solid footing in a sober lifestyle we must ask ourselves how authentic are we? Have we been willing to find out who we really are? After all, many of us…
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