Tag Archives: al-anon

Close your eyes and think of me.

Posted on January 16, 2020 by tec

Yesterday I suddenly became so freaking excited about all the things I’ve got going on–the growth mindset and decluttering (which is starting to feel really tangible again) and my very own website that I’m diligently working to launch. And fast … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged al-anon, Allie Casazza, connection, decluttering, eating disorder recovery, embrace the suck, food as comfort, friends, growth mindset, lean into the hurt, loneliness, nostalgia, progress, sadness, through not around | Leave a comment

I’m bare-boned and crazy for you.

Posted on January 12, 2020 by tec

Here it is Sunday night. Almost time for sleep. Truth be told, I should have gone to sleep an hour ago. I just want to take some time to reflect on my weekend first. I don’t know that I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged al-anon, candlelit kisses, connection, expectations, grocery shopping, growth, Heroes, I got myself a domain name, marriage, snowstorms, weekend, wordpress | Leave a comment

Approach. Appear.

Posted on January 6, 2020 by tec

I didn’t know what the rest of my day would look like earlier when I wrote. I felt on top of everything, but in that way where you are until you suddenly aren’t. I finished my paper clutter pile from … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged accountability, al-anon, Allie Casazza, boundaries, declutter, empowerment, faith, family, flu, growth mindset, I got this, Kendra Hennessy, marriage, mindset like a mother, mom life, more than making do, paper clutter, personal responsibility | Leave a comment

Trying to fight when you feel like flying.

Posted on January 5, 2020 by tec

The question is… How do you proceed when you know so much about growth mindset, and the situation just sucks, and you want to reach out to someone, but don’t want advice and just want the comfort of someone’s knowing … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged al-anon, family, friends, growth mindset, I want to live a life where Kendra is my spirit animal, I've got this...and it's hard, Kendra Hennessy, marriage, mindset like a mother, mom life, my thoughts are greater than my situation, my thoughts create my beliefs which create my mindset, putting in the work, time for a sponsor, today it hurts to be so on, working to not snap today | Leave a comment

Damn sure better than rain.

Posted on November 3, 2019 by tec

I went to my first Al-Anon meeting. I wasn’t nervous at all when I left for the meeting. When I got there and sat down I was suddenly doing all my nervous things. People were inviting and warm, but also … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged AA, al-anon, alcoholism, anxiety, binge eating disorder, community, coping mechanisms, dreams and aspirations, faith, family, friends, hope, how it works, it's time, marriage, mental illness, miscarriage, OA, recovery, shine your light where you can, support, the good things we do for ourselves that we didn't even know we needed | Leave a comment

Thinking of ways to get back home.

Posted on October 30, 2019 by tec

Fuck. My eating disorder is fucking loud today. I had started my day excited that it felt like a new start of healthiness and healing. I made Brussels sprouts even! Oh, but did my body (mind?) have other plans! This … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged [ . . . ], addiction, al-anon, binge eating disorder, blanket fort, dude-shut up--I'm navigating, eating disorder, finding my way, food, fucking empaths, I should start taking the cbd a little earlier..., I wrote a lot of expletives, it looks messy and that's okay, letting your thing be your thing, marriage, mental health, practice what I preach | Leave a comment