**Disclaimer: As mentioned in my About page, this blog has morphed into way more than I thought it would and with that has come various changes over the past 3 years. I’ve updated the Home Page again to reflect those changes so check it out if the mood strikes you. Wanna know what else I did?Continue reading “Skeletons 2.2 – My Recovery Review”
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My Rebellion and Recovery Rekindled
This was originally published on March 4, 2018. Rekindled: Friends walk in and out of our lives but the good ones always find their way back or never leave to begin with. **Disclaimer: This is the last post of “What the Hell it Was Like” and it is long AF. The topics include nicknames andContinue reading “My Rebellion and Recovery Rekindled”
Skeletons 1.9 – My Ridiculousness
This was originally published on Valentine’s Day 2018. Ridiculousness: One drink is too many and a thousand is not enough. Weddings. Oh how I love weddings. I’ve attended and/or participated in many but I’ve only NOT drank at 3 of them – 2 of them I wished I could drink and 1, the thought toContinue reading “Skeletons 1.9 – My Ridiculousness”
Skeletons 1.8 – My Recovery Rejection
This post was originally published on February 3, 2018. Things have changed since I wrote this. I am no longer in AA, as I have decided to enmesh myself in church. It was a conscious decision that I had made several times but this time, it’s sticking. I will forever be grateful to AA andContinue reading “Skeletons 1.8 – My Recovery Rejection”
Skeletons 1.7 – My Replay
This was originally published on January 30, 2018 Replay (past): “Playing back the tape” never fails to set me straight. Bachelorette parties. Man oh man. I’ve planned and/or attended many and it’s safe to say, there were no shortage of drunken shenanigans when it came to my participation. As my alcoholism progressed, so did myContinue reading “Skeletons 1.7 – My Replay”
Skeletons 1.6 – My Recovery Regroup
This post was originally published on January 26, 2018. Regroup: Rock bottom or a life worth living? The choice was and still is mine to make. Speaking of bottoms, just because I quit drinking doesn’t mean my life is all rainbows and unicorns spewing glitter out of their asses 24/7. In fact, it is saidContinue reading “Skeletons 1.6 – My Recovery Regroup”
Skeletons 1.5 – My Recollection
This was orginially published January 25, 2018. Recollection: “We shall not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it.” (The Promises, BB pg.83) It’s been over a week since I posted and not gonna lie (NGL) I allllllmost decided that I was going to stop this whole thing all together. I’m notContinue reading “Skeletons 1.5 – My Recollection”
My Recovery Rewind – Part 4
This was originally published on January 9, 2018. **Disclaimer: I had a plan for my token posts. I had a timeline. But it wasn’t in line with God’s plan and since his plans are way better than mine, I’m not going to kick myself for failing to sticking to it. While I’d like to sayContinue reading “My Recovery Rewind – Part 4”
My Recovery Rewind – Part 2
This was originally published on January 4, 2018. It is Part 2 of a 6 part series. 30 days – 1 Month: for the one solid month I did stay sober after the drink was “taken away from me.” It’s no surprise I was drinking in a matter of days shortly after getting this token.Continue reading “My Recovery Rewind – Part 2”
Skeletons 1.4 – My Recovery Reconsidered
This was originally posted on January 1, 2018. I no longer identify with these feelings, as I’m in a totally different place today. That said, I’d like to report that God has graciously allowed me to have both but in His Way, not mine. Recovery Reconsidered: Their Way, My Way, or Both? As previously mentioned,Continue reading “Skeletons 1.4 – My Recovery Reconsidered”
My Recovery Revealed 