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 | Apr 25, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
I knew from a very early age that both of my parents were addicted to drugs. By the time I was fourteen my mom had left us to go be with some guy. When I was seventeen, a senior in high school, my dad was handed four – 99 year sentences. Despite this fact, I...
by Tiffany Jenkins | Apr 19, 2018 | Recovery from addiction
I wish I could take credit for “The Toolbox”, but it’s actually something I was introduced to when I first got clean. A woman named Sharon would talk about it every morning, at the 7:30 Wake-up meeting. It was actually her answer for everything:...
by Tiffany Jenkins | Apr 12, 2018 | Recovering Beautifully - Your Stories of Hope.
The first time I snorted a Percocet, I knew I had found what I had been looking for; something to fill the void in my soul. Something to curb the depression and numb the anxiety. I had tried Vicodin before, but this was different. My body was...
