The power of encouragement. These days I feel appreciated. That’s a pretty monumental feeling to have when you have a past as rugged as...

When we are alone, and not accountable to anyone else for anything that you do… how do we behave?

I’m sure, deep down, you will agree with me because all of our pasts will back this up

Two words… but one of the most difficult things you’ll ever have to do--because it’s a painful, and a long, ongoing process-- to have a pray

Now this blog is me… putting my relationship status, and how I got here, all out there.

One of the problems of being involved in other people’s drama, even just as an innocent listener, is that we can start to actually start fee

The world, especially the people who truly care about you, don’t want you to tell them you’re staying sober... they want you to show them.

Making the individual choice that people are in recovery, public, is something I’ve found that many choose to avoid. And often with good rea

There are so many times in my life I attempted sobriety. A reason would arise for me to try this battle once again. Something in my life wou

I must apologize to you, readers, ahead of time for the intensity of this blog you are about to read. I say this because the following is a

So when everything I’ve done, and everything I’ve known I’ve been under the influence, that makes everything now that I try... like it’s the

I mean, if Recovery had a smell, what exactly would that be?

Recognizing that words ARE powerful, they irrevocably lack the elements of emotions necessary to truly say what it is you were setting out t

I was sitting there sobbing, wondering who is it that I’m actually sobbing for?

So there I was... as shotgun response of agreement to do a blog. But let me explain...