Category: Uncategorized
-
When Trust Is All I Have
It has been six weeks since my son and I uprooted our lives and moved abroad, back to my home country. I had lived in the United States since I was thirteen, more than two decades of my life, so this does not feel like returning home to something familiar. Everything is different, and nothing Read more
-
When God Calls You to More: From Recovery 4 Her to Beyond Her Shore
For years, my heart and my journey have been deeply rooted in recovery, supporting women who felt unseen, unheard, or out of place in traditional spaces. My own story of long-term recovery and my relationship with Jesus inspired me to create Recovery 4 Her, a place where women could find faith-based support as they healed Read more
-
She is Redeemed: Rediscovering Your True Identity in Sobriety
Today, I feel humbled and overjoyed to share something that has been on my heart for so long: the launch of the She is Redeemed 6-week coaching program waitlist and the She is Redeemed Recovery Workbook. These aren’t just programs or journals. They are lifelines for women who feel lost in early sobriety — women Read more
-
Who Am I Without Alcohol? Finding Your True Identity in Early Recovery
“Who am I without alcohol?” If you’ve ever whispered that question into your pillow at night, please know — you are not alone. In early recovery, there is often this deep, aching emptiness. You might feel like your identity was so tightly wrapped around alcohol that without it, you’re floating in the dark. It can Read more
-
I Remember When I Thought I Couldn’t Live Without Alcohol
I can still remember what it felt like to live in that fog, the constant heaviness, the ache behind my eyes before the first drink, and the only two thoughts that truly existed in my mind: “When can I drink?” and “Why can’t I stop?” There was no room for dreams, no motivation, no sense Read more
-
A Beautiful Monday, With Fear Still Lingering
I woke up this morning on the right side of the bed. The sunlight poured in gently, the air was calm, and for a brief moment, my heart felt light. It’s a beautiful Monday. I’m on vacation. My child is nearby, the world is quiet, and everything around me says I should feel peace. And Read more
-
Sobriety in the Storm
I’ve been walking through a season lately that feels like everything is shifting beneath my feet. Plans are unsettled. The future looks foggy. And if I’m honest, I don’t always know what’s coming next. If you’ve ever been in that place—where you’re doing your best to stay sober and stand strong, but the weight of Read more
-
When Everything Is Changing: Trusting God in the Middle of the Unknown
Change can feel like both a blessing and a burden. I’m in the middle of some major life transitions right now… changes that will shift the direction of my life forever. They bring hope, but they also stir up deep uncertainty. I know God is leading me, yet that doesn’t always make letting go easy. Read more
-
How to Handle Hard Situations in Early Sobriety
Early sobriety isn’t just about quitting alcohol. It’s about learning how to walk through real-life struggles without numbing out. It’s raw, it’s emotional, and at times, it can feel like everything hits harder. I remember those first few weeks. I’d go from feeling empowered to overwhelmed in minutes. A rough conversation, a triggering memory, or Read more
-
A New Week, A New Chance to Begin Again
It’s Monday morning — a fresh start, a new breath, a quiet invitation to begin again. For years, I used to wake up on Mondays feeling behind. The shame from the weekend would still be sitting on my chest. I’d scroll social media, compare myself to women who seemed so put together, and wonder, Why Read more
Beyond Her Shore 