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Last weekend, I attended my first AA convention abroad. I’ve been to several conventions in my hometown and even more spread out throughout California. On road trips, at hotels, hyped up on cof … read more

We’ve all had that relationship that didn’t quite feel right. Maybe he came on too strong or she was too clingy. Perhaps he couldn’t treat you to dinner or she couldn’t make enough time for you. … read more

I recently found out that my sister has relapsed. Our family has long suspected her of diverting from the sacred, sober path, but it’s no less of a shock. Even when you know someone is dying, t … read more

Have you ever played the “What If” game with your sobriety? What if I accepted a college closer to home- would that have been enough to impede my drinking? What if we had never broken up? What i … read more

Prior to embarking on my expat adventure, my husband and I engaged in a poignant conversation about adaptability. Being the experienced world traveler that he is, his simple comment struck a chord … read more