by sobermom | Aug 28, 2019 | parenting, Uncategorized
Today marks 7 years and 3 months of sobriety. 2648 days. 378 weeks. What is significant about 2648 days? Nothing. And everything. It represents 2648 “one-day-at a-times”. Countless victories over temptation and cravings and thoughts of giving in. Thousands of...
by sobermom | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today marks 2300 days of sobriety. Not sure if there is any particular significance to that number, other than it’s 2300 days without picking up a drink. 2300 days of not succumbing to temptations or cravings. 2300 days of learning that life is so much better...
by sobermom | Jul 4, 2017 | alcoholism, Uncategorized
A while back, I wrote a piece called “How Big is the Damn Onion.” It was about working on ourselves and peeling the layers of the onion to get to the root of our issues. I’m revisiting this concept because I find myself with more layers peeling recently and I don’t...
by sobermom | Mar 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
On this particular Easter Sunday, I focused more than ever on the miracle that Easter represents. The miracle of Christ rising from the dead. Not just rising from the dead, but ascending after a horrific and brutal yet incredibly symbolic crucifixion. As it says in...
by sobermom | Mar 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s been a while since I’ve written a piece. Life is a little chaotic and super busy, but all good. We held our Second Annual Mocktail Mania party a few weeks ago. Some really great and clever entries again this year. The winning drink, for both name and taste, was a...
