D is for Drunk

D is for Drunk

Dd   My friend told me that I was chronically hung over for 3 years. It was a strange thing to hear early on when you’re focused on recovering. I didn’t get upset. He was right. I was DRUNK for a long time. I started blacking out driving 4 km in a Mini one summer at 18. I was having so much fun that at 36, I was .. you guessed it… I was… still drunk. It was my favorite thing while it worked… for a long time. What a Disaster! Yet another…continue reading →
Who’s Watching Out For YOU?

Who’s Watching Out For YOU?

It’s  happens over and over again, to the point where you just can’t get rid of it, like hearing your mom ask you to turn the lights off or put your toys away.  As a parent, I often remind my son to sit closer to the table and eat over his plate, watch where he puts his feet climbing up the tree in the park and be mindful of taking smaller bites so he can enjoy his food. All positive can do focused actions to support him in having the greatest experience possible! …continue reading →
Drinking in Recovery

Drinking in Recovery

You like drinking, you’re the life of the party and everyone is always happy to see you while greeting you with a drink. After all, when you’re happy, most others around you are happy as well! But lately, it’s been challenging. You’ve been going overboard a little more often than you’d like to admit. Maybe your loved ones are tired of taking care of you every time you get sick. You’re headache is gone and you’re still a little foggy a few days after the party. You’ve been working diligently to get your…continue reading →