Blossoming Truths
I had the pleasure to speak with an amazing young mother who is the host of the podcast called "Adventures in Autism." I invite you to listen to our conversation about raising sons on the spectrum and how getting sober helped me be a better mom. You can find the podcast (episode #22) on all …
Continue reading My Podcast Interview on “Adventures In Autism”
I am really excited to announce a big change to my website! After much consideration, I have moved all my autism content to a new website called "unexpectedlyautistic.com". Unexpectedly Autistic- Autism Stories, Yours and Ours The remaining content (sobriety, mental health) will stay under "unexpectedlyauthentic." The names are very similar so please be advised. My …
Continue reading Exciting Updates to My Blog!! What was 1, is now 2!!
On the last day of of my very long drinking career, I had what I now refer to as a spiritual awakening dream that lead me to my first AA meeting, and subsequently saved my life. It was an extraordinarily profound dream..... I was about to leave for my first day of a new job. …
Continue reading The Dream That Saved My Life
The first season I experienced sober was Spring. I remember sitting on the front steps with my husband trying to explain how overwhelmed I became while pruning the hydrangea in our garden. I sobbed as he gently rubbed my back. The vibrant shade of pink was beyond remarkable. Every pedal of pink sharply contrasted the …
Continue reading A Gift of Recovery: Visual Senses Reborn
I would have been dead by now if I had watched this program during my active drinking days....
