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 1, 2019 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
By: Micki Webb Copyright 2019 mickiwebb626@gmail.com I remember the day so vividly, the words ringing hard in my ear pressed against the cold phone, “You’ll need to come into the office. Something is off in the numbers on your AFP test.” The nurse from my OBGYN’s...
by Juggling The Jenkins | May 24, 2019 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
Trigger Warning ***Domestic Violence*** Have you ever made a decision in your life that was so large that it not only changed the direction of your life, but also the lives of those around you? I have. Twice. However, you wouldn’t know it by looking at me. I’m your...
by Juggling The Jenkins | May 8, 2019 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
*TW – Eating Disorder* I’ve always been a little chubbier than the kids my age, but I was never very overweight. I had a normal childhood and did lots of sports in my early years at school. When I approached high school, I stopped doing sports, because I felt...