Raising twins and staying sober 24 hours at a time.
There's a format we follow in twelve steps meetings that is based on sharing your story with your drug of choice and it's a pretty basic yet effective story telling tool that goes like this: - What it was like - What happened - What it's like now I thought I could use this format …
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We woke this morning as we had every other day this week - this Spirit Week - argh Spirit Week - the love/hate week filled with favorite characters and look alike outfits and backwards day and today to cap it off - VALENTINE'S DAY! I can hear our kids upstairs making valentines for us and …
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The smell of bug spray permeates the air and the sunscreen bottles are eternally empty. We have to walk out the door 10 minutes before leaving to perform our elaborate spray routine before scooting to camp. Their caps are sweaty and their socks are muddy. The blow up pool has been rotated around he backyard …
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