by Kathy | May 25, 2017 | Addiction, Alcoholism, Change, Dreams, horses, Recovery, Temptation
“That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh.” Genesis 2:24 My son was married last weekend at our Peace of Serenity Ranch. We had a beautiful celebration. And no alcohol was served. We chose to have a “sober”...
by Kathy | Oct 27, 2016 | Addiction, Alcoholism, EGCMethod, horses, Introvert, Temptation
Everything that is today could not be if it were not for that which was before. —Abraham Do you live in a world of if ’s? It so easy to get stuck there. “If only I. . . If only I would have. . .If only I could have. . .If she/he only would have. . . If not for. . .”...
by Kathy | Aug 6, 2016 | Addiction, Alcoholism, EGCMethod, Neigh #6, New Beginnings, Recovery, Temptation
We have a new Bernese Mountain dog puppy. He carries a big name: Vida’s Heroic Sacrifice of Leonidis v Sterling. We call him Idis. Our little guy is six months old and weighs 60 pounds. Every morning I am awakened by a nose breathing hot air in my face. His...
by Kathy | Jul 2, 2016 | Addiction, Alcoholism, Neigh #3, New Beginnings, Recovery, Temptation
“I’m a gal that doesn’t need a drink until she’s had a drink.” There is a woman in a meeting that I attend who says this before she takes her turn speaking. It is a true reminder of the power of just one drink. Personally, I can be strong and have logical...