How To Talk To Your Children About Addiction
If you have children, you have a very important job as a parent, whether addiction is involved or not. But, when addiction is involved, your job increases ten-fold. You’ve got a great responsibility...
View ArticleA Simple Tool To Help When You Love Someone With Addiction
When I was married to a good man suffering from addiction, I was always looking for tools I could use in every situation. I wanted to manage my tough situation the very best I could. As I worked...
View ArticleHow To Listen To Your Whisper And Let Go Of The Voice Of Addiction
In the next two episodes, I want to speak to those of you that are thinking about leaving or in the midst of leaving your loved one suffering from addiction. In this first episode, which is what...
View ArticleWhy You Need To Take Care Of Yourself Every Day
In the last episode, we talked about the calling of your life. We talked about leaving. Now, in this episode, we’re going to talk about leaving a little bit more, but you can also apply the tool that...
View ArticleIt’s Okay To Change Your Mind
Sometimes we may feel pressure to have all the answers. It may come from the perfectionist inside of us, external pressures from society, or even friends or family. But here’s the deal: It’s okay to...
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Two Simple Lessons When Your Partner Suffers From Addiction
When I was married to a good man that suffered from addiction, I felt lost. I thought I was going crazy, literally losing my mind. And as I started my own recovery, I discovered little tools and...
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Their Long Road To Recovery And Yours Too: From Our Love Over Addiction Sister
When you love someone suffering from addiction, you want more than anything for them to get sober. You’d do anything to help them get sober for good and let go of their addiction. Right? I was like...
View ArticleLearning To Trust Again
How many of us have trust issues? How many times has our trust been broken? And let’s be honest: it’s not a fun place to be when you’re just not sure if you can trust what your partner is saying. In...
View ArticleHow To Let Go Of Using Addiction As An Excuse
We’re so excited to share this conversation with one of our Love Over Addiction sisters. She’s done so much healing, and let go of using her husband’s addiction be the excuse for everything. Her...
View ArticleWhy Anger Is Okay (And How To Use It For Good)
We all feel anger, and it’s no wonder. But here’s the thing: Anger can be a good thing. We can find ways to use our anger (and rage at times) for good. There’s no need to shove down our anger and act...
View ArticleFeeling Guilty Can Be A Good Sign When You Love Someone Suffering From Addiction
Weren’t we all taught that feeling guilty was a bad sign? I certainly was. But hear me out, feeling guilty can be a really good sign when we love someone suffering from addiction. Feeling guilty can...
View ArticleHow Taking Care Of Your Partner Suffering From Addiction Is Actually Hurting
We love our partners deeply. When we see them struggling, and all we want to do is help. We may find ourselves taking care of them, picking up their slack, or otherwise compensating for their...
View ArticleHow Letting Things Fall Apart Can Actually Help When You Love An Addict
Do you feel like the glue holding it all together? If you weren’t taking care of all their responsibilities, it would all just fall apart. Right? Listen to the podcast episode here: Or read the...
View ArticleHelpful Holiday Tips From Our Community
The holidays can be tough when we love someone suffering from addiction. As you know, we love our community, and we asked them to share their helpful holiday tips. There are things we can do within...
View ArticleWhat Thriving Looks Like When You Love An Alcoholic
We’re back with more from our community, and today it’s all about thriving. Truly thriving. Let’s talk about thriving when you love someone suffering from addiction Because when we love someone...
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Their Addiction Is Not Your Fault
If your child is suffering from addiction, I have a very important message for you: It’s not your fault. Your child’s addiction isn’t your fault in any way. You did nothing to cause their addiction....
View ArticleWhy They Might Suffer From Addiction (And How It Relates To You)
Last week we talked to specifically to parents who have children struggling with this disease. We talked about the fact that they are struggling with addiction is not your fault. And this week, we’ll...
View ArticleHere’s Why You Can’t Leave An Unhealthy Relationship Right Now
Today we’re going to talk about your relationship. Why you may be staying, why I stayed, and why I eventually left. And why you might be staying in an unhealthy relationship too. The global pandemic...
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You Don’t Always Have To Try So Hard
We’re all achievers in this community. We’re all hard-working, dedicated, smart women. We hold ourselves to high standards, which means we try hard, basically all the time at anything we’re doing. Can...
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How To Stay And Find Your Power
We all take our own paths when we love someone suffering from addiction. Some choose to stay while others leave their relationship. And some aren’t sure for a long time. No matter what path you...
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