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 | Jun 22, 2019 | alcoholism, questions on alcoholism, sobriety, Uncategorized
Many people ask me what my rock bottom was. What finally made me stop drinking. When I admitted the fact that I was an alcoholic and surrendered. I can give you a long list of when it SHOULD have been. When friendships were torn apart. When my marriage...
by sobermom | Jan 28, 2019 | alcoholism, Uncategorized
Most of the books piled up on the side of my bed fall under the category of Self-Help books. There are so many amazing ones out there. I could fill an entire book just sharing what I learned from some of them. I’ve referred to the idea I call...
by sobermom | Nov 19, 2018 | alcoholism, Uncategorized
The motto on the back of this year’s survivor t-shirts at the Walk to Bust Cancer a few weeks ago was “#wegetup”. It’s the motto of a dear friend of mine, who inspires me and so many others with her unfaltering determination and positive attitude throughout her...
by sobermom | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Because I came into these rooms… -I found people who understand me and my disease -I found a place where I am not judged, but rather loved unconditionally -I met an amazing sponsor and friend who is always there for me, and who reminds me that it’s okay to give...
