by Deb | Aug 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
When I was in my “active” addiction, my days were anything but ordinary. I spent hours upon hours seeking out ways to get my next prescription of oxy’s and Adderall. Most days started out the same, with me doctor shopping then driving hours to fill a prescription at a...
by Deb | Aug 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the fellowship of AA and NA we are asked to be ‘rigorously honest’ when doing the required 12 steps of recovery or what we call step work. I take the steps and the level of honesty that is needed very seriously when working with sponsee’s. It is essential we be...
by Deb | Jul 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Attitude is Everything When my son Hunter was going through his chemo treatments our community held a fundraiser for him and a news station covered the event. When the news reporter interviewed him, he asked Hunter “What advice would you give to another young person...
by Deb | Jul 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
I live in Florida, we hear a lot about “the cone of uncertainty” when a hurricane starts to form, which in turn means……. there will be many days of having the possibility of being walloped by a devastating and life-changing storm, but until it is knocking at your back...
by Deb | Jul 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Acceptance can be difficult when the situation you need to accept is painful, like the loss of a loved one, or news of a life-threatening illness. But how do you come to terms with and accept something that is so unacceptable? I remember when my son was diagnosed with...
by Deb | Jul 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
I have never liked change. I have often stayed at a job or in a relationship far past its expiration date, for fear of what life on the other side looked like. I always had a very difficult time trusting my decisions. What if I leave this job, this town, this...
