Tag Archives: sobriety

WOW !!!!!!

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Barb Knowles

I was so happy that in January that I was asked to be interviewed for Discover.   And ecstatic when it was published on March 16, 2017. Then, scrolling through Instagram today, I see this….  O.M.G. After I screamed and … Continue reading →

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Hear Ye! Hear Ye!

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Barb Knowles

Come one, come all and check out my hot-off-the-WordPress interview on Discover! wordpress.com/discover It’s waaaaay cool.  

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Once Upon An Alcoholic

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Barb Knowles

On October 5, God willing, I will have been sober for 31 years.  That’s just about half of my lifetime.  And what a journey it has been. People get sober for various reasons.  I remember going to an Alcoholics Anonymous … Continue reading →

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A Story of Prayer

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Barb Knowles

Religion is contentious and comforting at the same time.  But what is at the core? A belief in a higher power and the role that this higher power has in our lives, in the lives of others, the role it … Continue reading →

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Where Is My “Like” Button?

Posted on December 19, 2015 by Barb Knowles

“Like” buttons are used so flippantly.  Do you really think a blog is funny?  Click “like”.  The writer will be ecstatic.  Do you really think the Facebook eCard joke was humorous? Click “like”. You’ll send the message that you appreciate … Continue reading →

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