Recovery

My brother, two years my senior, died unexpectedly.  It was a sad, heart-breaking and bewildering time for those of us

My first abstinent day in FA, I weighed 197 pounds (89 kg) and wore size 20-22 clothes. I am only

“I would suggest eating out two or three times,” my sponsor said.  Um what? Two or three times?! Was she

It was my second meeting. The woman who I sat next to asked for my number: “I am new and

While I don’t wish away time anymore as I did in active addiction, I am grateful to have a lot

My son called me on a Tuesday evening and announced that he and his girlfriend were getting married 10 days

I just attended my first FA Business Convention in Danvers, Mass.  With much encouragement to do self-care, I took a

I came into FA in San Diego CA . Technically, we were not the “frontier,” because we had two meetings,