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My name is Laura Ward. I used to write under the pen name Emily Crawford. I am an alcoholic in recovery, sharing my story with those who may be interested.
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5y ago
Name: Shelley Ramsey DeJongh Age: 43 Location: Wisconsin Recovery Date: December 20, 2014 Recovering From: Alcohol, Opioids, Cigarettes About Shelley: I am married to Dave, and mom to Addyson (11) and Bryce (9). I am a mental health and drug and alcohol counselor. I provide online therapy through my private practice. In 2018, I was ..read more
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Name: Linda Parmar Age: 42 Location: Ladysmith, BC Canada Recovery Date: March 17, 2014 Recovering From: alcohol, drugs, codependency, money, anxiety, depression About Linda: I grew up in an alcoholic home and both of my parents and my sister are in long term recovery. I grew up with my mom in AA and soon after ..read more
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Name: Liz Foster Age: 57 Location: Dallas, TX Recovery Date: June, 2016 (codependence), June 19, 2017 (alcohol), June, 2019 (compulsive eating. Have done the head work and am asking the universe for help with the heart work) Recovering From: Codependence, compulsive eating, and alcohol About Liz: A single woman who looked for love in all the ..read more
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Name: Jill Age: 44 Location: Arizona Recovery Date: February 13, 2017 Recovering From: Alcohol About Jill:Friend, wife, mom, sister, daughter, marketer, creator, entrepreneur, decorator, soberista Q. Before you entered recovery, what did you think the “thing” you were addicted to gave you, did for you, etc.? A. Alcohol gave me liquid courage to change ..read more
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Name: Kelly Fitzgerald Junco Age: 33 Location: Cape Coral, Florida Recovery Date: May 7, 2013 Recovering From: a substance use disorder & trauma About Kelly: Kelly Fitzgerald Junco is a writer and certified Recovery Coach based in Southwest Florida who is best known for her personal blog The Adventures of a Sober Señorita. Her work ..read more
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I drunkenly birthed this blog 53 months ago today, as I drained my second bottle of red wine for the night. It was the last time I drank alcohol. A lot has changed since then. Hang around recovery circles long enough and you’ll hear these words: if nothing changes, nothing changes. They’re words to live ..read more
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6y ago
Name: Mandy Manners Age: 38 Location: UK/France Recovery Date: August 17, 2017 Recovering From: Problem Drinking About Mandy: I am a writer, speaker and podcast host on Sobriety. I am also a mum of two. I am training to be a recovery/life coach. Instagram: @mandy_lovesober @lovesoberpodcast Facebook: Love sober (there is also a women-only secret ..read more
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Name: Robyn Joy Age: 42 Location: Vermont Recovery Date: January 1, 2016 Recovering From: Life! (and Alcohol) About Robyn Joy: Oh gosh. I am a lover of animals and innocence. I am a vegetarian, a writer, and a singer in a band. I live in a great community with my family of my two best ..read more
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Name: Julie Age: 45 Location: Paola Recovery Date: November 13, 2017 Recovering From: Alcohol About Julie: I am a strong, creative, compassionate woman who is rediscovering what it means to be happy in life. I am a sober mom and wife that is navigating life without alcohol. I work everyday getting to know this woman ..read more
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Name: Kim Age: 47 Location: Providence Recovery Date: May 13, 2014 Recovering From: Alcohol Dependence About Kim: I am an urban hippie and lover of nature, soap making, gardening, kitties, music, baseball and craft. I am happily married, living in the coolest little state in the country, close to the city and close to the ..read more