Just when you need it, just when you are feeling a bit sorry for yourself for some petty reason, a smell enters your nasal cavity unlike any other and without having to look up you know. You are immediately acquainted with the scent of sadness. You know intuitively that a homeless person is on the …
Hi. My Name is Katy and I’m a Grateful Alcoholic
I'm re-sharing a piece I wrote a while ago, back when I started my blog, with a few updates given our changed situation since I first wrote this a few years ago. It's basically like a lead in AA (sharing your experience, strength and hope), but with a few things left out that are only …
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A Family Lives Here
We are not unlike the multitudes of families out there who enjoyed a Saturday in the snow and perhaps got a bit too excited at the prospect of babies touching feeling tasting snow for the very first time ever. You see, when the world has told you no too often to count, and you keep saying YES, you celebrate …
Too Sober For This 