Lately my feelings have been all over the place. Change in weather, getting ready for the holidays, getting ready for our daughter's first birthday. Reflecting on the past few months of so many things going on--the art show, events, travel, family obligations, work obligations. And I've been taking an emotional and spiritual temperature check. One … Continue reading Saying No…So I Can Say Yes
Recently I had something special happen--I got to record thoughts on being sober and becoming a mother with one of my oldest friends. My friend Leah hosts The Compass Podcast, a show dedicated to talking with creatives about navigating the waters between art and commerce, and what they do when they feel themselves going to the … Continue reading Sober Mamas talk on The Compass Podcast
Recently I had something special happen--I got to record thoughts on being sober and becoming a mother with one of my oldest friends. My friend Leah hosts The Compass Podcast, a show dedicated to talking with creatives about navigating the waters between art and commerce, and what they do when they feel themselves going to the … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Sober Mamas talk on The Compass Podcast
Fall is here! Fall is here! And it lasts about 4 weeks in Vegas...sometimes less. So you're maybe wondering how do I get out there and enjoy autumn in Vegas? Look no further than the Bristlecone Pine Loop! This trail offers scenic views, changing colors of the leaves, and varied terrain. About an hour outside … Continue reading Bristlecone Pine Loop & Hiking with a baby
Fall is here! Fall is here! And it lasts about 4 weeks in Vegas...sometimes less. So you're maybe wondering how do I get out there and enjoy autumn in Vegas? Look no further than the Bristlecone Pine Loop! This trail offers scenic views, changing colors of the leaves, and varied terrain. About an hour outside … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Bristlecone Pine Loop & Hiking with a baby
Does anyone else always find that they somehow attract little bits of paper...everywhere? All the time? I am constantly having to clean out my desk area, kitchen, bags, my car from little pieces of paper I pick up throughout the day. Well, I am (hopefully) putting my paper obsession to good use in my upcoming … Continue reading My solo show at the Winchester Cultural Center!
Does anyone else always find that they somehow attract little bits of paper...everywhere? All the time? I am constantly having to clean out my desk area, kitchen, bags, my car from little pieces of paper I pick up throughout the day. Well, I am (hopefully) putting my paper obsession to good use in my upcoming … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Little scraps of paper
Confession. I love TV. Specifically...I love TV that centers around young women 'living their best lives.' Even more specifically...I love TV that centers around young women 'living their best lives' in NYC. Ugly Betty, Sex and the City, The Mindy Project, The B in Apartment 23, Younger, Broad City, Living Single, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Friends, Felicity, … Continue reading The Bold Type
Confession. I love TV. Specifically...I love TV that centers around young women 'living their best lives.' Even more specifically...I love TV that centers around young women 'living their best lives' in NYC. Ugly Betty, Sex and the City, The Mindy Project, The B in Apartment 23, Younger, Broad City, Living Single, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Friends, Felicity, … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: The Bold Type
Lately I have been all over the map in terms of emotions. I've snapped at people close to me, I've had a few self-loathing spirals, I just haven't generally felt myself. In the past alcohol was the solution to these cycles. It made the frustration pass quickly and after a few weeks of benders I'd … Continue reading Sitting with difficult emotions
Lately I have been all over the map in terms of emotions. I've snapped at people close to me, I've had a few self-loathing spirals, I just haven't generally felt myself. In the past alcohol was the solution to these cycles. It made the frustration pass quickly and after a few weeks of benders I'd … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Sitting with difficult emotions
In the past year I started telling my family and friends about my decision to stop drinking. There are still some folks I haven't had the nerve to talk to about it, but as I've shared my journey with those close to me something special started happening. People wanted to talk. Some friends wanted to … Continue reading Thoughts from a friend at 1 year sober
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