My dad’s Stories of the Colorado Mountains
Dear Dad, I remember the stories you told us so many times, about going skiing with your college buddies. You…
Category: Personal Growth
Setting Yourself Up for Success: Starting a Recovery-Centered Semester
Going to school can be challenging, especially while navigating recovery from an Eating Disorder. Here are some tips to help keep you healthy, happy, and learning.
When “Recovery” is a loaded word
The word “Recovery” has always felt a little funny to me, and for the longest time, I couldn’t quite put…
Who am I, if I’m not who I wanted to be?
I created this little space for myself in my bedroom. I bought a comfy chair and a bookshelf and piled…
ERC, take two
It has been such a long time since I’ve written here. Eight months? Can that really be? That feels neglectful,…
Life is
Life is Wake up. Go to sleep. Wake up. Do something that makes my heart calm and happy. Go to…
More questions than answers, i.e., Recovery (or just Life, I suppose)
To me, today, the idea of Recovery really boils down to two separate issues. One, the huge and seemingly insurmountable,…
The Messy Middle
Exactly ten months yesterday I admitted to Eating Recovery Center in Denver, Colorado. It has been ten months of fighting…
2017 – The year of All The Things
It’s been a hot minute since I’ve written anything here. I’ll admit, I feel some guilt over not having written…
Dear Dad: It’s been three years
Dear Dad, November 21. I guess that date will never again slide by unnoticed, just a day leading up to…
