by Juggling The Jenkins | Sep 12, 2019 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
Two years into my undergraduate degree at the most prestigious university in the PNW, I was renting an apartment with my best friend and teammate a couple miles from campus and was finally independent. I was finally free to eat what I want, act how I want, and do...
by Juggling The Jenkins | Sep 5, 2019 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
Envelopes. It all started with envelopes. Mom would ask me to take “notes” to her friends. I later found out that these “notes” contained quarter papers of methamphetamine. It wasn’t until I was cooking a batch of it with my mom that I...
by Juggling The Jenkins | Aug 29, 2019 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
I watched my brother go through addiction when I was around 10 years old. I always swore that I would never drink and I would never do drugs. That changed when I had my first drink of alcohol around age twelve. I didn’t drink much that first time, but I instantly knew...
by Juggling The Jenkins | Aug 22, 2019 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
*TW: Eating disorder.* So I softly said to my body “I want to be your friend.” It took a long deep breath and said “I’ve been waiting a lifetime for this.”When I made the decision and had this chat with my mind and body it took months of waking up and deciding, “I am...
by Juggling The Jenkins | Aug 15, 2019 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
This is a story of overcoming post and pre-natal depression, anxiety, OCD and bouts of Psychosis but more importantly it is a story of hope. Our struggles make us stronger, they make our light shine brighter. A light that will shine on others in darkness. As a child I...
by Tiffany Jenkins | Aug 8, 2019 | Recovery from addiction, Uncategorized
I receive many emails each day from supporters of mine who are struggling. I want more than anything to be able to help each person individually, but I have found that because I care about each of you so much, that oftentimes I end up becoming incredibly overwhelmed...