Stories and Sleepless Thoughts

Moments, Musings and Miniseries.
The unexpected benefits

The unexpected benefits

Today felt like time for a positive twist on the journey of sobriety. A lot of my posts have been about my own journey, which has been filled with frustration, pain and immense shame. But there have been recent benefits in those around me that I did not anticipate and...

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Stories

Stories

One of the things that has helped me the most on my sober journey has been reading the journeys of others. I think one of the best ways for humans to connect with others is to commiserate. The more painful and cringe-worthy the sharing, the better. That's why you save...

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The Reasons Why

Only a 4-year old could compare with the amount I have been asking lately: But Why? But WHY mama!? God only knows, darling. The reasons why are important though and I absolutely love this about kids. When I'm not too exhausted from the onslaught of questions (which is...

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