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All,

By God's wonderful grace I celebrated 23 years of continuous sobriety May 2009.

This year's celebration was extra special as my newly sober daughter traveled from Texas to give me my chip.

On the actual day of my birthday I was on the phone with my beautiful sweet daughter.

I told her that I had 23 years on that actual day.

She quickly told me she had two months that day.

I told her sincerely and lovingly, "Bear that is wonderful."

There was a pregnant pause.

She said "Mommy I'm cat… Continue

Erin got her first job in sobriety. She starts today. She also finished her 4th step yesterday and is due to start her 5th step today with her sponsor Maggie.

I am proud of her for sticking with it.

It is not easy being young and being away from home. I know because I went to a halfway house for the first seven months of my sobriety too. It was hard to be away from home and all the people you love. Especially my home group which at the time was the 11th Hour at Tri City. We met at 8:00pm on Fr… Continue

I talked with my amazing wonderful friend Hassie this morning and she always shares things with me that make me feel like I can LET GO.

Hassie reminded me that God loves Erin even more than I love her. God knows her every need and knows her better than I know her.

God has brought her to this place and everything she needs will be provided. This is where my faith comes in. Faith that God is really in charge and that God will take care of Erin if I will get out of the way. Of course getting out… Continue

Today is Erin's first day of a new life. Please continue to pray for her that she will find in the fellowship what I and others like you have found. This is the greatest way of life and I hope that she will find the same unconditional love, acceptance and fun that friends of Bill and Dr. Bob can offer.

If no one's told you today, God loves you and I love you.

Michale

Must have worked. Erin is going to a halfway house tomorrow. Thanks for all the prayers and well wishes. Our family is very happy that she returned home safe and is wanting to change her life around.

I appreciate every one.

Much love,
Michale