You offer a bite, urge me to eat, you made it for me, it’s to die for, what do I think of the recipe, will it work for the big event, what more seasoning does it need… You have your reasons […]
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Paying the Price
The boys know now that the cost of coming out of their bedroom is a toy, and they bring it when they come. ~ David Rollins speaking of four-year-old twins. It comes with a price and often we know full […]
Continue reading »Bill’s Story
Mother chose a career, left Bill so her parents raised him. Grandpa passed on faith or lack thereof, disdain for hypocrisy. Into the Army, the war to end all wars, people introduced him to the alcohol Grandpa warned against. Marriage […]
Continue reading »Being Good
I no longer have to try to be “good.” God does it for me. ~ Voices of Recovery (Kindle Location 2000). How often I tend to report to my sponsor, “I was good” or “I behaved”? That’s a diet mentality, […]
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I identify as a compulsive overeater, recovering, and a sugar addict. I didn’t create the language, but it’s mine. Compulsive is an adjective describing an irresistible urge, especially against a person’s conscious wishes. Addicted is an adjective as well. So […]
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