On the eve of my birth week, I want to take a moment to remember where I have come from, now that I am three plus years sober. While purging and organizing books this week I came across a little orange index card that I wrote to myself while I was working hard at accepting my […]
Being Broken by Addiction
My dog Comet is being groomed for the first time today and as I was dropping him off I glanced over at the magazines. I was drawn like a bee to pollen by the cover of Brava Magazine. It had an article about the secret addictions of women in Wisconsin, aptly titled The Silent Treatment. […]
You Are Not Alone – Thoughts on Sobriety.
At times I detest that I am an alcoholic. It’s damn inconvenient. Those are the days that it seems the whole world drinks – except me and perhaps James Frey. I dreamt of drinking last night. That scares me a little, because in my dreams I seem to “forget” that I can’t drink. Now that’s […]
