I posted a few weeks ago about my English Mastiff – Jack having been diagnosed with cancer in his ankle on his hind leg. It really had me torn up… Continue reading An Update On Jack
Author: Allison Healan Lawrence
That Crazy Bipolar Disorder
Hey Everybody!! I haven’t posted in a few weeks because my bipolar has been way out of whack. It can creep up or down on you so quickly. I was… Continue reading That Crazy Bipolar Disorder
Solutions and a Sponsor
The very next day I did something I absolutely hate to do. I picked up the phone (which weighed a 1000 pounds) and made a phone call. I hate to… Continue reading Solutions and a Sponsor
Sad days still happen
Even in recovery sad days still happen. I found out that my beloved english mastiff – Jack – has cancer. He is such a sweet boy – a big boy… Continue reading Sad days still happen
Being Grateful Everyday For Something
Today I can always find something to be grateful for. I’m sober and that’s a miracle. Even though there are stressful things in my life I have to turn those… Continue reading Being Grateful Everyday For Something
One Day At A Time
I remember when I first started recovery and I just couldn’t wrap my head around the fact that I would never be able to drink again for the rest of… Continue reading One Day At A Time
My Bottom – Drinking is finally over
So, I started going to therapy once a week. I continued having difficulty putting the drink down. Something that was comforting to me though was my therapist each week asked… Continue reading My Bottom – Drinking is finally over
Your not that smart…It takes Willingness
Willingness. Willingness is the key to getting sober. I tried willpower countless times. It NEVER worked. I would promise myself one night that I would not drink the next day,… Continue reading Your not that smart…It takes Willingness
Jesus for Eternity
I’m comforted that when I take my last dying breath on this earth I will make my transition into heaven to be with Jesus for eternity. I’m not taking anything… Continue reading Jesus for Eternity
Gaining Peace and Serenity
I have not experienced more peace and serenity than when I got honest about my dishonesty. Lying, cheating, stealing to be able to keep my drugging active brought with it… Continue reading Gaining Peace and Serenity