My closest friends also know that for a couple of brief periods in my life, I did cocaine. A lot of cocaine. Way too much cocaine. I’m hardly the first writer to find that cocaine made my words sparkle.
I met my significant other during the last two years of my active drug addiction, so he has seen me behave pretty badly. He was the one standing next to me apologizing for my behavior while we were… Read More
I remember learning about the obsession and compulsion cycle when I first came into recovery, and writing extensively about it. Not being able to think about anything other than the object of my obsession for hours and hours,… Read More
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5 Easy Ways to Practice Gratitude Every Day
Updated on November 27, 2019 by Laura Rees
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An attitude of gratitude can change your life, positively affecting relationships, sleep, healthy habits (like exercising more), and mood.
Category: Feelings, Gratitude, Motherhood, Relationships, Self-care Tags: daily gratitude, feelings, friendship, Gratitude, gratitude practice, habit, Mental Health, Relationships, service
I Had A Cocaine Addiction: Big F*cking Deal
Updated on October 24, 2019 by Sober Mommies Contributor
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My closest friends also know that for a couple of brief periods in my life, I did cocaine. A lot of cocaine. Way too much cocaine. I’m hardly the first writer to find that cocaine made my words sparkle.
Category: Drug Addiction Tags: Addiction, cocaine, drug addiction, habit, pride, shame, sober, stigma
6 New Habits I’m Starting 2019
Updated on January 9, 2019 by Melissa Kreutz
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I have taken the time to reflect on the habits that weigh me down. These are six ways I hope to finally let them go.
Category: Recovery Tags: Addiction, Alcoholism, goals, habit, Health, motherhood, negative self-talk, New Years, Reflection, self-care, staying sober
That Girl Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
Updated on April 24, 2014 by Rachel Trimble
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I met my significant other during the last two years of my active drug addiction, so he has seen me behave pretty badly. He was the one standing next to me apologizing for my behavior while we were… Read More
Category: Drug Addiction Tags: Addiction, drug addiction, Family, getting clean, habit, Health, memories, Recovery, shame, staying clean, Substance abuse
I Don’t Like To Feel
Updated on August 5, 2015 by Rachel Trimble
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I remember learning about the obsession and compulsion cycle when I first came into recovery, and writing extensively about it. Not being able to think about anything other than the object of my obsession for hours and hours,… Read More
Category: Depression, Drug Addiction, Self-image Tags: Addiction, Alcohol, Alcohol intoxication, Alcoholism, Balance, Clean and Sober, compulsion, control, drug addiction, early sobriety, food, getting clean, habit, Health, obsession, overeating, Substance abuse, undereating
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