Melanie RenkenMay 24, 20163 minWhat If I'm Not an Alcoholic?Regardless of whether I'm truly an alcoholic, unconditional love is the answer.
Melanie RenkenMar 20, 20163 minFriends Like ThatDespite the comfort it seemed to give me for a few hours at a time, alcohol was the worst kind of friend--and a bridge worth burning.
Melanie RenkenFeb 4, 20163 minBecause I'm an AddictI will never be finished being an addict, but I can be finished letting it define me.
Melanie RenkenNov 3, 20153 minIced Tea with LemonI wasn't prepared for the shame that can come with being true to my recovery.
Melanie RenkenSep 17, 20153 minLoving a HomewreckerAlcohol was my abuser, but I fell in love with it anyway.
Melanie RenkenAug 31, 20154 minLetter to My RugratNo disease you have and no mistakes you make will ever make me love you less, but they will destroy you if you let them. Be on your guard.
Melanie RenkenAug 23, 20153 minGoing StagBooze and pills seemed like the ideal dates until I realized that made me a fool and a liar.