- soothing scent of an incense
- finally a solid foundation of exercising
- supported housing and the help of counselors
Made me smile..

Can you please share this super power you have… sometimes that is the only engagement I have during my day…
I sit quiet and ignore or go take a nap. I can turn on the tv or scroll on my phone as a distraction. I’ve made this game up in my mind that it’s entertaining watching them act a fool. More times than not when they are flustered they will drop something or stub a toe… Then I get a laugh at the reaction.
Pushing myself to wake up to fast. I didn’t want to get out of bed.
Pushing myself to pray, I just wanted to go back to bed. I’m happy I prayed.
Being back in bed, freeing my mind on here before I sleep the morning away.
Overnight oats
The relapse dream was just a dream
Being able to go with my husband to his medical appointments. For support and to hear first-hand what the doctor says.
Sobriety
My comfortable bed and blankets
My 3 fur babies
Blood pressure thing is gone.
I can be grateful for tiny things. Bad thing is that this works even more in the opposite direction.
The sun is shining and no matter what: it’s spring. Per definition.
I slept much better last night
My grandma is coming to visit Saturday for a few days
I’m not stretched at work today!
A great session with my mentor reading the 12 & 12.
Actively working the steps is strengthening my relationship with God.
Having multiple people tell me they are proud of me and how I inspire them.
My endocrinologist took me off my thyroid medication which means my Graves disease may be going into remission
Homemade dog food for my Ruby
Another sober day
The sound of the bedroom fan.
Cars hissing by in the distance.
Wife and cat by my side.
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A relaxing Saturday environment.
No feelings of stress or anxiety.
Appreciation for my life and all it contains.
A morning of reflection and recovery based activities.
Sense of peace and patience with myself as I build my post Ramadan routine.
The embracement of a Sunday at home with the family.
- comforting and uplifting Psalms in the Bible
- sleeping meds to help me sleep here at the psych ward
- my strong faith
Making progress with my physical therapy, although slowly. ![]()
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Cereal for dinner (hey, why not?) ![]()
Listening to some good Jazz right now.
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Started the day with prayer.
Relaxing in bed as the house warms up.
Vacation next week Thursday!
had a rejuvenating PTO day yesterday
taking care of the first of a few important dental appointments this afternoon
working on a check list for something big
My blood pressure is normal.
I have found a GP I trust and can talk to.
My knee is mostly okay. Somehow.
Coffee
Comfy bed
Birdies singing