260 Breakfasts
March 2021
| Making Amends
A trip to an old boss to make things right led to a long, wonderful friendship he never expected
Showtime
March 2021
| Making Amends
After years of bad blood, it was time to make amends to his mom. Who knew it would involve a new outfit and a bunch of dancing
The One I’d Never Make
March 2021
| Making Amends
In a blackout, she did something very regretful involving a knife and a policeman.
How would she ever face this man again?
How would she ever face this man again?
Just Live it
March 2021
| Making Amends
After years of lies and disappointments, his dad wasn’t interested in talk. He wanted to see the change
Time to check out
October 2020
| Money and Sobriety
“It’s progress, not perfection.” If you see me “in action” at a grocery store, please, I beg you, don’t tell my sponsor how I acted.
Spot Check On I-94
October 2020
| Money and Sobriety
Trying to hold it together with a car full of rambunctious kids, a sober dad gets more and more lost. Time for Step Ten!
A New View
September 2020
| Living Sober Group
The beauty of making amends and not shutting the door on the past is that a window opens to help others
Rambling On
July 2020
| AA Around The World
We looked at each other in dismay and rolled our eyes when Lea started to share. We fidgeted, coughed, sipped coffee, tried to stare her down, all to no avail.
Back In Court
April 2020
| Home Group
She started calling out names. I waited and waited and soon I was the only person left. “Mr. F,” the judge said, looking right at me. “I won’t be putting you in jail today.”
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