by Lisa | Feb 15, 2026 | blog, General
Moderation is one of those concepts that sounds simple but is often profoundly difficult in real life. We’re told to “do everything in moderation,” yet for many people, especially those prone to addiction, that advice can feel vague, confusing, or even dangerous. The...
by Lisa | Feb 15, 2026 | blog, General
As we celebrate Black History Month, it’s essential to shine a light on mental health and substance use within the African American community — not only to recognize the resilience and strength of individuals and families, but also to confront the disparities that...
by Lisa | Feb 15, 2026 | blog, General
On the surface, some people seem to have it all together. They show up to work every day, meet deadlines, manage households, raise families, and maintain social lives. They may be respected professionals, business owners, parents, or community leaders. From the...
by Lisa | Dec 16, 2025 | blog
Gifting is stressful — especially when time, budget, or inspiration are limited. Particularly for those in recovery or facing financial strain, it can be a double-dose of anxiety. The good news is that you can still give thoughtful, warm, and personal gifts without...
by Lisa | Dec 15, 2025 | blog, General
For many in recovery, one of the first emotional milestones after detox is what’s known as the “Pink Cloud” phase, or pink cloud syndrome — a period of early sobriety marked by intense emotions of joy, hope, and optimism. This stage often arrives after withdrawal...
by Lisa | Dec 7, 2025 | blog
For many, December is a month filled with celebration, connection, travel, and reflection. But for people in recovery, or those considering it, it’s also one of the most high-risk months for relapse. The combination of emotional intensity, disrupted routines,...
