by Tiffany Jenkins | Dec 3, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
It was September 11th, 2009. I slowly and painfully opened my eyes to see a screenshot of the Twin Towers collapsing on the news in a memorial tribute they were conducting. I wanted to feel empathy for the pain these people were experiencing, but I couldn’t. I...
by Tiffany Jenkins | Sep 19, 2018 | On a serious note., Recovery from addiction
I realize I don’t owe anyone an explanation, so I’d like to get that out of the way first. I am completely aware that I am not responsible for how people perceive me — especially when their perceptions are askew. Full disclosure, this isn’t for...
by Tiffany Jenkins | Aug 29, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
How postpartum depression and anxiety wrecked my world… First off, let me start this by saying I know Postpartum Depression and Postpartum Anxiety are two different things. However, in the case of my life… they came together. Both PPD and PPA sucked the joy out...
by Tiffany Jenkins | Aug 15, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
It was a Saturday during the wee hours of a frigid November morning in 2015 that I had finally been found out. The wails coming from my hysterical sister’s mouth were horrific. We were on the back patio of her home, and I had just confessed to her my truth—that I was...
by Tiffany Jenkins | Jul 31, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
*The following has been submitted to me, and the writer has asked to remain anonymous. Names have been changed to protect the identity of those involved.* I keep telling myself it’s okay to be angry. How could I not be angry after all the anger that my body...