Author: Ciana

4.26.25 I must be getting old because I can’t memorize the Third Step prayer to save my life. I saved a picture to my phone and tried using my photographic memory, reading it several times a day. Nothing works. I think it’s the old language in the prayer that I can’t wrap my head around. Read more

4.25.25 I didn’t want to go to work today. But I sure as hell didn’t want to go to the mall either. So, I’m grateful for work even though I’m exhausted today. I’m also grateful for my family coming to town and getting to spend time with them. My brother and nieces are leaving in Read more

4.24.25 It’s been a long, busy month, but I’m proud of myself and feel accomplished. It’s been an even longer time since I’ve been a student, and I managed to pull it off while working full-time, too. On Tuesday, I decided to be a wild child, so I took my certification exam before finishing the Read more

4.23.25 When I started attending AA meetings, I was overwhelmed by what seemed to be a different language. I quickly learned the basics and common acronyms. I also quickly conceded it would take a lifetime to hear and understand all of them. I love the catchy phrases and sayings that provide a quick pick-me-up and Read more