Tag: Sober

  • Resolutions for the new Year

    ’Twas the day after Christmas and all through my house,I’m picking up pieces smaller than a mouse. I love that the holiday went off without a hitch, but cleaning up after Christmas with two small kids is no small feat. There’s something semi-cathartic about the chaos of post-holiday cleanup. I’ve been organizing toys, tackling the…

  • Sober for good

    Okay—so once again, I’m coming back to this blog after stepping away for a little while. Life has a way of pulling focus, and this time, it was for something important. I’ve spent the last few months in therapy, both one-on-one and in group settings, to face something I’ve struggled with for a long time:…

  • My Emo Valentine

    Valentine’s Day always comes with a bit of pressure, doesn’t it? Fancy dinners, grand gestures, the whole romantic holiday thing. But for my wife and I, we’ve found our own little tradition that’s a perfect mix of nostalgia, fun, and, a lot of angsty music from our youth. My parents were amazing and stepped up…