Monthly Archives: January 2016

I’m not the only one who has uttered these words. Why me? Why this disease? Why now? Why this road? The more you suffer, the more you “see” people not suffering, well initially. Unfortunately, this question, these questions will not get answered this side of heaven. We don’t get to […]

Why This Road?

24 Jan, 2016 in Uncategorized by justlivinglikethis

11a6093b963484cca78d927994a35691-711x563 — I’ve been reminded lately in life some serious battle plans, and since I have two members of my household that play Risk, I’ll put this into battle strategy terminology. If you want to win the war, each battle must be part of the whole strategy for winning. Each battle must […]

A Position of Strength – (Fighting for your life from ...

20 Jan, 2016 in Uncategorized by justlivinglikethis

meanwhile-in-australia-00015 — Is anybody a Columbo fan? You know how he would always ask that zinger question just as he was about to leave, almost as an afterthought? And it would be the one seemingly insignificant question that would change the entire investigation? So, how could a few seemingly insignificant events going […]

Meanwhile…..

7 Jan, 2016 in Uncategorized by justlivinglikethis

anniversary being alive — The beginning of January hold two special anniversaries for me. The first is sobriety and its a doozy this year. I double eye blink and shake my head even as I type this. I’ve been sober for 15 years. The last time I got drunk was over 15 years ago, […]

Happy Anniversary – TWICE

4 Jan, 2016 in Uncategorized by justlivinglikethis

Happy-new-year — I’m not sure where you are in your healing process, but at each step of the journey to healing we are all faced with the question of what my “new normal” will be. What will it look like? Can I do anything I used to do? Will I be NORMAL […]

Happy – Finding-Your-New-Normal – New Year!

1 Jan, 2016 in Uncategorized by justlivinglikethis