This is a picture of me in my sober badass shoes. My daughter took the picture a few years ago to help me tell a story. I don’t usually sit around in my back yard wearing cutoff shorts and high heels. Usually, I’m barefoot! But this day was special! I’ll tell you more about that
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A life like this You don’t want to miss a single second Happy moments beckon By choosing to be free and present You can really lessen “Sleeping ” through the good timesyou could otherwise miss A kind word or gesture, Shared memories,a first kiss It could be a wedding,a play not attended a heart not mendedAs you were far too hungover To make the
Before sobriety I was just Doing.Not Being. Now I’m being. And I’m being while I do too. I don’t have less to do.But I have more time. More awareness. I am alert enough to pick up on the little lovely moments. And each day is littered with those lovely moments. It was before but I wasn’t present
I hope you don’t mind But lately I find You’re becoming a bit of a boreThe conversations we have, and I’ll try to be kind They’re always about youAnd what you’re going through My life doesn’t matter at all You’d talk all night if I let youThe more drama the better tooAnd when you drink wine OMG you’re not fine!And
