On Letting Go: An Anniversary Letter to my Husband.

J, Five years ago today, I married you under that celestial dome in San Francisco City Hall. When I woke …

On Stories + Connection

I like to call myself an introvert. I took one of those online Myers Briggs’ tests and it told me …

Paperwork

A few weeks ago, on my brother’s twentieth birthday and February’s full moon, I celebrated twenty-one months of sobriety. I …

Identity

I am a mystery to myself. Most people, I think, were getting to know themselves throughout their late teens and early to …

New Year

It’s 2017, and I’m in Amsterdam waiting for a plane to take me back to Ireland, where I’m spending the …

Sponsorship

When I started off in AA, I had lots of assumptions and thoughts about sponsorship, none of which have rung …