During week 5 of inpatient treatment, Zac and I both made a lot of life changing decisions. Listen to hear how we navigated all of the advice, and ultimately made our own choices keeping in mind what the counselors suggested. It was a week filled with many highs and lows but also one that changed the corse of both of journeys.

In this episode, I take you through the parents weekend I attended during the fourth week of my son’s inpatient treatment. I talk about grief, seething boundaries, and feeling free for the first time in a long time.

This episode is dedicated to my mom friends that have lost their children to addiction. During week three I begin to learn about enabling and how I could be contributing to my sons addiction.

During the first week that my son was in treatment, I spent many hours crying. I learned during that week that it was ok not to be perfect and that I was worthy of love and belonging. Listen to hear how I made it through the first week, and where I am four years later.

April 20th will always hold a special place in our family. Listen to find out how our journey began and where we are four years later.

There were many times, during my journey, that I wondered where God was and how he could let this happen. Listen to find out how I found my faith again during the darkness.

There is a difference between shame and guilt and knowing the difference can be life altering. Listen to find out how to call your shame gremlins into the light!

Listen to find out how the power of hope transformed my life and helped me find myself during a dark time.

In this episode, I explore a question I get a lot; Does this journey ever end? Listen to find out how I answer this question, and to gain some practical advice on navigating your own way through recovery.