I Just Want to Post Pictures of My Cute Kids and Funny Shit About Cats

I don't need to debate if God is real or if there is life after death or more importantly, try to CHANGE YOUR MIND.  Your mind is yours, dude. I hold no power there.  Your beliefs are yours and my beliefs are mine.  That's that.  It's taken me a long time to accept that, but …

All the Things I Would Miss

Being sober for a while, it gets a bit easier to rest on your laurels.  To think that you've got this thing licked and that you are just like everybody else. Normal.  Wife, mother, employee, friend, daughter, sister, aunt, neighbor. The thing is though, that can all disappear with just one drink.  While that seems …

Because He’s a Good Dad

"ANNA BOOK! ANNA BOOK! ANNA BOOK!" This is the chant every evening as we climb the stairs to put our 2-year-olds to bed. My husband sighs and hems and haws, but in a joking, loving tone.  He then sits on the floor cross-legged and both babies back up until their bottoms are both in his …