Who Knew Making Amends Could Make the News?
This post was originally published on July 22, 2016. We all do stupid things in…
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READER SPOTLIGHT: How I Got Sober: Mary K.
This post was originally published on May 9, 2016. People get sober in all sorts…
15 Songs About Taking the First Step
This post was originally published on March 30, 2016. I’m just as powerless over music…
Journaling to Create a Joy-Filled Recovery with the Day by Daybook
In recovery, the journey of self-discovery is ongoing. There is always more to learn about…
My Favorite Recovery Songs
This post was originally published on March 15, 2016. I’m in awe, if not downright…
HUSTLE and Fun
For many teenagers, fun is connected with partying. However, for others, having “fun” by drinking,…
How I Got Sober: Floyd
People get sober in all sorts of ways. Sometimes they just quit on their own.…
Understanding Relapse
Substance use disorder is a chronic disease, and as such, it’s something that people in…
How Do I Talk to My Kids About Recovery?
This post was originally published on January 27, 2016. Recently, my children and I entered…
The Importance of Early Intervention for Recovery
When a person starts to engage in alcohol or substance abuse, and becomes involved in…