Recovery Is NOT A Competition
Recently, one of our Sober Mommies was told by someone in a 12-step program that she should not consider herself, “in recovery” because she wasn’t in 12-step. Read More →
Julie Maida has been in abstinence-based recovery since May 2, 2000. She is fiercely determined to advocate for and connect ALL women with the appropriate support and resources necessary to achieve their personal recovery goals. She writes about mothering with mental illness at juliemaida.me.
Recently, one of our Sober Mommies was told by someone in a 12-step program that she should not consider herself, “in recovery” because she wasn’t in 12-step. Read More →
This week I turned 41. It’s a day I thought I’d never see. I was sure I would be dead by 25 the way I was living. Homeless at 21, due to the choices I was making, I didn’t feel I had or was even worthy of any other options.Read More →
Is it possible to approach a friend about their drinking without alienating or offending them? What if they feel judged? Read More →
I spent my very first sober holidays away from my daughter. It broke my heart into a million pieces and made me feel like a terrible mother.Read More →
A year ago this week, I was at my wit’s end. Nicole and I were on the phone daily, exhausted and feeling discouraged, trying to do all the things. I have been told that delegation is vital to the sustainability of any organization, but I’ve always been quite the controlRead More →
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