Tragic Girl, I Think Of You
2019-06-26
I’ve been clean and sober for 1557 days. Sometimes I lose track, yet occasionally all I can do is count the seconds.Read More →
A New Year Sober
2014-01-01
I woke up this morning before the sun came up. I felt excited about the day and a part of me couldn’t wait until the kids were up so we could start it. I knew where I was, and my car was parked exactly where I remember leaving it. AsRead More →
My Secret Almost Killed Me
2013-12-03
The word alcoholism is scary and comes with all kinds of labels, stereotypes, and emotions. I hated standing up in front of everyone and having to say, “My name is Amy and I am an alcoholic.” It sent the butterflies in my stomach swirling and my palms sweating. Early inRead More →
God Has My Son
2013-11-15
A few months after I completed rehab, I came across a woman who ended up sending me some speaker CDs from a 12-step meeting. I didn’t open them right away. She told me she would be sending them so I knew what they were. I didn’t open them for aRead More →