Lightening the load
June 2016 | Emotional Sobriety

Lightening the load

With her sponsor showing the way, she unexpectedly becomes a caregiver and learns to take care of herself

When her mother died, my sponsor Bonnie asked her mom’s favorite nephew to sing “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” from the musical Carousel at her memorial service. It’s what she had requested. Bonnie’s mom had been through a lot, but she always trusted that someone was with her.

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