by Addiction Treatment Services | Jul 27, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Advice, Personal Account, Recovery
Hello Port 45 Family and Friends, In my last blog I shared my experience of early recovery and my 10-year celebration. This has led me to reflect on some of the experiences that I have had in recovery that are not so happy. I have spoken several times about my sister... 
by Addiction Treatment Services | Jul 6, 2021 | Advice, Goals, Personal Account, Recovery
Hello Port 45 Friends and Family! I waited until today to write my blog because today I celebrate 10 years of continuous sobriety! In recovery we share our experience, strength and hope to help the next person so here is my recovery story. 10 years ago, today I woke... 
by Addiction Treatment Services | May 25, 2021 | Personal Account, Recovery, Social Support
Hello Port 45 Family and Friends, As we close out May with Memorial Day, I have begun to reflect on those we have lost to addiction. I lost my cousin Danielle to this disease last week and amid those feelings, I became overwhelmed with gratitude. We have lost many... 
by Addiction Treatment Services | May 11, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Advice, Personal Account, Recovery
Hello Port 45 Recovery Family and Friends! With Mother’s Day being this past weekend, I thought that I would share a little about my spiritual awakening and how it relates to motherhood. I lost my mother to cancer only five days after I completed treatment in 2011. I... 
by Addiction Treatment Services | Apr 13, 2021 | Advice, Personal Account, Triggers
Hello Port 45 Family and Friends! What I have discovered from doing this blog every other week is that the subject matter appears to manifest itself naturally from week to week. I sit down each Friday and reflect on significant experiences that I have had from week to... 
by Addiction Treatment Services | Apr 7, 2021 | Advice, Personal Account, Recovery, Social Support, Triggers
Hello Port 45 Family and Friends! I am a little late submitting my blog this week. This is because this week is typically a hard week for me each year. If you have been following my blog you know that I lost my sister Sam to an overdose in 2001. March 23 was her...