The Most Difficult Moment for a Working Mom

"Is it difficult getting out the door every morning with twins?"  After someone asked me this today for the umpteenth time, I thought, well, I guess it kind of is, but not in the way they are probably asking about.  Physically, it's not hard as once you kind of have a routine going, changes happen, …

The Power of No

Something miraculous has happened.  At least it's miraculous to me.  My little girl has learned to shake her head "no" with intention behind it.  Now, I know, I know, soon I will rue the day when I was excited that she can express "no", but for now, I'm filled with wonder and awe about her …

Reaching for Help

HELP ME. Two of the hardest words we ever have to say to anyone and yet so desperately need to say.  It rips at your soul and it tears at your pride. I can't do this alone.  I can't do this sobriety thing by myself.  When I was at my darkest, I reached out and …