Wine Does NOT Solve Everything…
2023-08-16
Sometimes my friends will suggest, “Have a glass of wine! Wine solves everything!” I beg to differ. Wine does not solve alcoholism.Read More →
Ask a Sober Mom: I Did Not Sober Up For This
2023-08-10
I’m eighty days sober. When will my kids stop irritating the shit out of me? They are six and four, and I have a hard time dealing with them. I didn’t sober up for this!Read More →
11 Ways to Practice Self-Care While Stuck at Home
2022-10-02
Many of us are currently stuck at home either because we’re self-isolating or quarantining. Whatever the reason, it can be difficult to practice self-care. I have a tendency to stop caring about things like my appearance and relationships. Self-care is extremely important to maintaining my recovery and mental health. WhenRead More →
8 Tips for Dealing with Holiday Stress
2021-12-14
For some, holidays are a time of joy, but for many others (especially the newly sober), they are a time of great stress and anxiety.Read More →
One Small Shift Can Make a Big Difference
2021-03-22
I was 37 years old when I gave birth to my youngest son. Unhappy and feeling trapped in an emotionally damaging relationship I had been in for only a year, I struggled to juggle the demands of having a newborn into my already hectic life and problems. I’d stopped drinkingRead More →