Written By: Fiona Stockard Who is a Chronic Relapser? Once upon a time, I dubbed myself a chronic relapser. Maybe you’ve heard the term? It's someone who's trying to get sober, but can't stop using. It's someone who falls into a vicious cycle of going to meetings,...
Sobriety for Women Blog
A safe space for women to share their real-life stories about addiction, recovery, and sobriety. Submit Your StoryTaking Suggestions and Finally Getting Sober
One Woman's Story of Taking Suggestions As a scared eighteen year old girl entering treatment for alcoholism and an eating disorder, I had no idea what to expect. I had no idea what to expect from treatment. I had no idea what to expect from my life. I had no idea...
Fake It ‘Till You Make It!
Written By: Fiona Stockard Fake It 'Till You Make It “Fake it 'till you make it” is one of the many slogans I heard early on in AA. I thought most of the slogans were stupid, but this one, I could never really wrap my head around it. Fake...what, 'till I make...what?...
How to Become a Woman In Sobriety
Written By: Fiona Stockard Women In Sobriety Often, the hardest thing for women in sobriety to do is let go of negative aspects in their lives. These can be glaringly obvious, or a bit subtler. Common areas include: people, places and things, significant others, and...