Song Sung Blue
I’ve always been someone who easily veers into depression, and over the years i’ve had to cultivate strategies to avoid tumbling into the abyss. One of my first coping mechanisms was discovered back...
View ArticleSober Musical Interlude #1
If you follow this blog (and thank you SO much if you do) you know that I write dark, depressing stuff full of angst and anger and, well, as my husband puts it: “meth, death and bated breath.” The...
View ArticleSober Musical Interlude #2
Ooh-oo child, things are gonna get easier Ooh-oo child, things’ll get brighter Ooh-oo child, things are gonna get easier Ooh-oo child, things’ll be brighter Some day, yeah We’ll put it together and...
View ArticleSober Musical Interlude #3
“My life, it don’t count for nothing / When I look at this world, I feel so small / My life, it’s only a season / A passing September that no one will recall” In just a few short years, … Continue...
View ArticleDemons Who Drank With Me: Sober Musical Interlude #4
As part of my recovery, I try to find songs that inspire me and provide a sense of hope for the future. I add them to my “recovery playlist” on my ipod, and occasionally share them here. There are...
View ArticleI Think I Can Make it Now: Sober Musical Interlude #6
Last night, I dropped acid with my buddy Brett. Okay, that’s not technically true: we grilled some chicken, drank Italian sodas from Trader Joe’s and watched Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element – but in...
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