tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post3693229557087505940..comments2024-01-16T05:48:40.398-07:00Comments on Being Sober: The Mother of a Sober Member of Alcoholics AnonymousMary Christinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08156474205414127488noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-12830336462878917652009-03-07T05:22:00.000-07:002009-03-07T05:22:00.000-07:00this is a beautiful post..I pray I will never have...this is a beautiful post..I pray I will never have to write itKathy Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12808513070742589781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-4245577446997399352009-03-05T20:21:00.000-07:002009-03-05T20:21:00.000-07:00Thank you for sharing this most personal and most ...Thank you for sharing this most personal and most inspiring message. You are a part of my mornings and my nights. I undertand the dark. I too am a morning person and today this was exactly what I needed to read. Thank you thank you thank you J.Banana Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11321316592602936252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-46259445537595390642009-03-05T09:36:00.000-07:002009-03-05T09:36:00.000-07:00AlAnon gave me priceless hope (for free). There we...AlAnon gave me priceless hope (for free). There were newcomers, but there were plenty of people whose qualifier was long sober. For the first time I began to believe that the chaos might not be forever. On some blogs there is anger and anguish from parents who think it is endless. You have to surround yourself with recovery, not just misery, to believe it possible.Louhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09496172669599418214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-39764306153881684142009-03-05T09:20:00.000-07:002009-03-05T09:20:00.000-07:00i watched my first sponsor (i call her noni) cry t...i watched my first sponsor (i call her noni) cry tears of joy on several occasions knowing that her daughter was in meetings, had a solid home group, and was working with a sponsor. i got sober with her daughter and it's been a huge blessing to watch not only noni watch her daughter, but to watch her daughter grow up... right next to me.Laura H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15266429303549708077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-67372546097202268452009-03-05T06:26:00.000-07:002009-03-05T06:26:00.000-07:00Mary, you are an amazing woman. I am privilaged t...Mary, you are an amazing woman. I am privilaged to know you.Trailbosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10560979016510119034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-87223640209997101442009-03-05T06:01:00.000-07:002009-03-05T06:01:00.000-07:00I have this sneaking feeling that many people acro...I have this sneaking feeling that many people across the globe are grateful their alcoholic is regularly attending meetings. But not all know the value of letting go.Scott Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06361224878660334532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-73783649764096021302009-03-05T05:36:00.000-07:002009-03-05T05:36:00.000-07:00Over the weekend I told "oldest daughter" that "yo...Over the weekend I told "oldest daughter" that "youngest daughter" picked up her 18 month chip.<BR/>She got soooo upset. "why does she keep doing this to us? getting our hopes up?"<BR/>I knew what she meant exactly. It's so very hard to ride that roller coaster.Pammiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00513814300181006348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-47876579032018306652009-03-05T04:41:00.000-07:002009-03-05T04:41:00.000-07:00I hear those fears a lot in my meetings. It is gut...I hear those fears a lot in my meetings. It is gut wrenching. I always tell myself ODAT. Thanks for sharing this MC. I didn't find this post dark, just honest.Sydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05642843245634635843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-86116565519291173082009-03-04T21:28:00.000-07:002009-03-04T21:28:00.000-07:00You are a gift.You are a gift.Hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02045801745534184703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16472085.post-46043685301931668932009-03-04T20:59:00.000-07:002009-03-04T20:59:00.000-07:00Mary, bless you for sharing your most private thou...Mary, bless you for sharing your most private thoughts with us. "Four bells, and all is well!"steveronihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17498524940140288735noreply@blogger.com