I have a very close friend who is behind me on this journey of parenting a child with addiction issues. I see her struggles to manage it and try to fix it. If only she could find the right school, the right friends, the right...
Read MoreMy son asked me when we had stopped being his parents. I am learning that parenting a child with addiction issues is counter-intuitive. “No” has become my go-to response. Will you pay my rent? Will you loan me money? Will you...
Read MoreIf you are new to this terrible understanding of addiction, you may not be ready to see the humorous side. For those of us who have been living with it for a while, we have to laugh as often as possible. Sometimes the situation...
Read MoreI love to cook and I’m really good at it. Cooking is one way that I express love so Thanksgiving dinner is my favorite festivity of the year. I plan for days what our dinner will look like – family, friends, food,...
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