Easy does it

Long term sobriety is a marathon, not a sprint.  That's as close to a running metaphor as you'll ever hear me spout.  I've got a few 24 hours going here, but at times it can feel as though I'm just starting out.  Fumbling, clawing, grasping for calm, cool and collected.  Groping for the wisdom to …

Letter to a New Mom: You are the Most Qualified

Dear New Mom, Wait, scratch this letter thing.  I'm coming over. I'm here.  I'm here so let's chat while you feed that perfect baby.  I'm gonna kick everybody else out so it's just you and me.   I'll keep a safe distance, because I know.  I get it.  But let's talk.  And then I'll stay …

It All Happened Here

 We have bought ourselves a new home.  We move the end of May and we will be leaving our teeny tiny apartment.  While I'm super stoked and beyond excited about this new place and all the joy it's going to bring, there will always and forever be a place in my heart for this place …