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I’ve been going to AA meetings for fifteen years and I love them. I always feel better after attending an AA meeting then I did before. I...

How two fellow alcoholics made my failed ultra run a day to remember.

Life changes in the moments that we least expect. Coming on suddenly like a rainstorm on a summer day.

The kitchen was almost entirely white, white cabinets, white walls, and white countertops. The floor was made of white ceramic tiles,...

After being tortured by the hands of a teenage bully, revenge would be had. But neither expected the story to end like this.

She is on a trip to an unknown destination. Is it too late to change direction?

It's the hottest day of the year, what could possibly go wrong?

After years of struggling with Alcohol Penny found freedom. At her family's Sunday brunch she will tell everyone. What could go wrong?

Like most of us, seventeen years ago my life was completely different. I was living in Killeen, TX waiting to get married. It was the...

Change, it has been said it is the only constant thing in life. Just as we settle into our lives suddenly everything changes, sometimes...

I took our son to his first basketball practice today. As soon as we walked in his friends called out to him and welcomed him with high...

“Enjoy being a kid.” My mom used to tell me that when I was younger and I’m really glad that she did. I distinctly remember listening to...

Accepting something that you don’t like is one of the hardest things in life to do and that is exactly the current situation I find...

Most alcoholics don’t get sober because we want to. Rarely do we tackle the new task of sobriety as an exciting adventure that we choose...

I spent my Saturday morning at the orthodontist getting a second opinion for our daughter’s possible braces. Although her teeth are...

My thirteen-year-old daughter is in 7th grade and although I have a bachelor’s degree, I struggle to help her with math homework. Part of...

No matter how many years of sobriety we have, we know that we can and will still be judged.

Synopsis for my Memoir: Behind These Eyes: My Journey Through Alcoholism, Fear & Uncertainty.

I've never been a runner. In my previous life, before finding sobriety, and before having children I worked as a personal trainer who...