Your Guide To Hosting a “Sober-Friendly” Event (while still including alcohol)
The holidays are coming, and with them, all the holiday festivities. Many people love to be able to be around friends, family, and all the fun, but sometimes, things can…
Why You Should Care About Addiction
This article was originally published on Vocal, by me. I have opted to republish here to have all of the Addiction series in the same place. I have made some…
Why It’s Crucial To Know Your Family History: and How NOT Knowing Can Destroy Your Life
People are all made up differently. Science has proven that we each have unique DNA. Further research has shown that our unique DNA can contain genes that control pretty much…
Using Distractions As Coping Mechanisms: Tools For Chronic Illness, Mental Illness, & Recovery
People usually think of distractions as something that hinders productivity, but there are some situations where they can actually be helpful. For many of the topics I write about, distractions…
Realistic Support for Chronic Illness, Addiction Recovery, & Mental Illness
Facebook Support Group
I'm a member of several groups, support and otherwise, on Facebook. Some of them have been helpful, but I've yet to find one that covers a specific variety of topics…