Hello friends...back to blogging tonight after exchanging some wonderful personal messages and text chatting here for a few days. I am beginning to like the feeling of being read, and understood by other people here. Just a little bit, there is a feeling of being not alone when I do this. It is a growing feeling. The messages and comments I have received have always made me feel connected, but I feel kind of alone as I write the stuff out. That is changing. Today I had issues and I am angry,... Read More

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Hello out there in 12 step land!!!! greetings from the land of Grace. I just wrote to a friend here on MRS (did I get that right?)...."I need to remember days like this. When I get down, I need to remember that sooner or later God will do the Grace thing for me." Things are good today, I am abstinent (and grateful) for today. I got today covered!!

There is just this warning I did to myself. I tend to embellish. God decided I would be good at expressing myself...it was HP's idea, n... Read More

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Great day! Abstinent, hopeful, grateful. No struggles with food....total Grace if you ask me. This day is the poster child of happy, healthy days. Thanks, HP! Thanks program people!

Keep shining....

Nancy

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For the past week I have been where my environment has been controlled by someone else, and my needs have been provided for by other people. It was a beautiful place, and there were many benefits, but there were so many ways to not be abstinent...it was just too easy to give in. One of the things this place is famous for is its food. I planned for this, shared my strategy with my sponsor and an OA friend. I just wasnt as successful as I wanted to be. I was truly helpless. Every day I prayed t... Read More

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For the past week I have been where my environment has been controlled by someone else, and my needs have been provided for by other people. It was a beautiful place, and there were many benefits, but there were so many ways to not be abstinent...it was just too easy to give in. One of the things this place is famous for is its food. I planned for this, shared my strategy with my sponsor and an OA friend. I just wasnt as successful as I wanted to be. I was truly helpless. Every day I prayed t... Read More

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