
50 Things I Love About Sobriety (Don’t Even Get Me Started…)
Yes, I love just about everything associated with sobriety (even though, being a grownup can be a little difficult at timesโฆ). Let me count the ways. I love: The mornings My hair, nails and skin Having a memory Not being afraid or regretful of what I rememberโฆ The free time No bags under my […]
A Clean, Well-Lighted Sanford House
For some reason, whenever I look back on my first visit to Sanford House, I am reminded of the Hemingway short story โA Clean, Well-Lighted Place.โ Which is weird when you think about it, because Iโm not an old, deaf man and Sanford House is not a cafรฉ and I no longer drink brandy […]
Eating Disorders โ The Mean Girls of Addiction
After more than two years of sobriety, I still find myself qualifying my addiction. Iโll read someoneโs biography and think to myself, โGod, at least I didnโt drink my perfume.โ As if guzzling the Chanel Number 5 is somehow worse than plucking a dead fly out of a glass of Chardonnay and taking a […]