by Tiffany Jenkins | Jun 20, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
Last Tuesday, my alarm didn’t have a chance to go off as it is on most days. My one year old daughter babbled softly in her crib; the monitor a beacon on my nightstand. I caffeinated and tip-toed around my sleeping husband and blew my hair dry and snuggled my baby and...
by Tiffany Jenkins | Jun 14, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope., Recovery from addiction
I recently celebrated six years clean and sober. How is it possible that the before photo was really me at one time.? I can’t believe I’ve made it this far. I remember getting arrested that morning six years ago like it was yesterday. I was so lost and so...
by Tiffany Jenkins | Jun 7, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
From as early as I can remember, I’ve never felt comfortable in my own skin. The outsides never matched the insides. I had it all growing up. Love from my parents, privileges, opportunities, and material items. Yet somehow, I was never happy and always...
by Tiffany Jenkins | May 30, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
My parents divorced when I was 11 and I felt like I was robbed of a life. We went from family vacations and getting tucked into bed every night, to scraping up loose change in order to eat. Growing up in the house with my mother who was once a safe, at-home...
by Tiffany Jenkins | May 22, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
I had a wonderful childhood. Hard working father and a loving and attentive mother. I have one brother, two years my junior and we were very close growing up. Middle class family in a beautiful neighborhood. The picture perfect “normal” family. I met and...
by Tiffany Jenkins | May 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
I grew up the youngest of four, in Ohio. I dabbled in every drug known to man: pot, acid, brown mescaline, and I recall something from the late 70’s we took called horse tranquilizers? I’d hang with kids going to keggers, and waking up in bushes with no shoes on...