by Sally Rosa | Apr 3, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Sobriety For Women
My Name is Beth and I’m In Recovery December 2nd, 2008. That’s the day I used meth for the last time. I’ve been asked why I’d ever try meth. See, I wasn’t your typical addict. I was thirty-one and self employed with a very profitable...
by Sally Rosa | Mar 26, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Body Image / Eating Disorders
Written By: Fiona Stockard “I am not eccentric! It’s just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel, set in a pond of Goldfish!” – Damn Edith Sitwell I spent a lot of my youth trying desperately to fit in. Big surprise, right? People would...
by Sally Rosa | Mar 25, 2014 | 12 Steps, Addiction Articles
Written By: Fiona Stockard Twelve-Step Meetings Keep Us Sober! Going to your first meeting sucks! It’s nerve-wracking, scary, overwhelming, and generally unpleasant all around. We don’t know what to expect, how to act, or when to speak. Basically,...
by Sally Rosa | Mar 24, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Sobriety For Women
Written By: Fiona Stockard Why Do Women In Recovery Relapse? Relapse is too often a part of women’s recovery stories. This doesn’t have to be the case though! It’s possible for addicts to go a lifetime without relapsing! Even if a woman in recovery...
by Sally Rosa | Mar 20, 2014 | Addiction Articles, Recovery
Written By: Fiona Stockard Am I Ready To Move From My Halfway House? As a women in recovery, becoming a productive member of society and growing into a self-supporting human being is important! A Halfway House, or sober-living home, is a safe and structured...
