Monthly Archives: March 2015

Feelings

Someone else blogged somewhere today about sitting with their feelings.  It reminded me of a time early on in my recovery. I was cooking in the kitchen with my wife – there was progress for a start.  No histrionics etc.  … Continue reading

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Celebrating Success

Here’s a little tale for you… Logging on to the computer today I glance at Facebook.  Several friends in a local on-line recovery group that I know saying things like “18months sober today.  woohoo!”,  “One whole year sober today. Thanks … Continue reading

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Higher Power

A common rebuff by newcomers to AA or those looking at the programme is the “God Thing”.   Alcohol is mentioned only once in the 12 steps in Step One… God or Him meaning God makes several more experiences… by my … Continue reading

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Book Review – The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

I’m reposting a book review from my other blog – that is where I whimble on about music, guitars and books I’ve read etc.    However you’ll see why I thought I’d also publish this here when you read through about … Continue reading

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Memories, exposure, tears and smiles.

I posted about my friend “Terry” passing on.  I went to his memorial service yesterday.  A glorious sunny day and an ideal location being held in a small village church at the end of a muddy lane.  The church was … Continue reading

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